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- We should hope for the best, because The Shack, despite some minor missteps, is what faith-based films aspire to be: a feature with good actors, a structured screenplay, music that's sentimental but not terrible, a focus on the most positive and universal elements of the Gospel and an original hook that keeps it from being more than just a predictable narrative of a gone-wrong protagonist who finds obvious redemption.
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Mar 3, 2017 · Since its publication, “The Shack” has engendered a good deal of controversy within the Christian community for interpreting both the Bible and the Holy Trinity in ways that some consider to be heretical.
Jun 1, 2017 · The Shack: film review. Adapted from the eponymous bestselling novel by William P. Young, The Shack tells a story of heartbreak, judgement and forgiveness, says Madeleine Barber.
- According to Young, justice and love are at odds and cannot be reconciled. He reasons that God will never judge people for their sins because He is limited by His love.
- Another theme in The Shack that doesn’t square with the Word of God is the idea that God forgives all of humanity, regardless of whether or not they repent and believe in the redeeming work of Jesus.
- In The Shack, the god character tells Mack that “submission is not about authority or obedience” and that the Trinity is even submitted to Mack (145).
- Young alleges that the Bible limits God, implying that it was man who reduced God’s voice to paper: “Nobody wanted God in a box, just in a book” (66).
Mar 17, 2017 · Our current culture is starved for films that portray religious feelings in a way that’s relatable, and The Shack certainly does this. In some ways, it reduces faith to a kind of spiritual comfort food. But maybe that’s what faith is on its way to becoming – and is that such a bad thing?
The Shack is far from profound or thought provoking, but it's not as harmful or hurtful to outsiders as most doctrinally centered films tend to be. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 |...
Mar 4, 2017 · Marketing for The Shack has been odd, to say the least. I've seen the trailer in front of several explicitly Christian films, and it's so vague as to possibly mislead.
Dec 13, 2021 · The police find that Missy is a victim of a serial killer, who leaves her dress in a desolated shack. As Mack and his family immerse in insufferable grief, he receives an invitation to the shack, signed by Papa. To find the truth behind the invitation note, Mack goes to the shack and finds it empty. A disappointed Mack tries to kill himself but ...
