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Movie Analogy

The Step He Couldn't See

In *Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade*, there is a moment that has stayed with audiences for decades. Indiana Jones stands at the edge of...

Universaltrust

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Movie Analogy

The Ring Bearer Who Wished It Away

In *The Fellowship of the Ring*, there is a quiet moment deep in the Mines of Moria where Frodo Baggins turns to Gandalf and whispers,...

Universalpurpose

238 words

Movie Analogy

The Man Who Walked Out Unarmed

In Clint Eastwood's *Gran Torino*, Walt Kowalski is a hardened Korean War veteran who has spent a lifetime keeping the world at arm's length. But...

Universalsacrifice

238 words

Movie Analogy

Through the Mines of Moria

In *The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring*, there is a moment when Frodo Baggins sits in the dark mines of Moria,...

Universalobedience

234 words

Movie Analogy

When the Walls Finally Break

In the film *Good Will Hunting*, there is a scene that undoes you no matter how many times you watch it. Will Hunting, played by...

Universalhealing

241 words

Movie Analogy

The Rope That Held When Everything Fell

In the film *Hacksaw Ridge*, there is a scene that should haunt every person who has ever wondered what courage looks like when it has...

Universalcourage

240 words

Movie Analogy

When It's Not Your Fault

In *Good Will Hunting*, there is a scene that undoes you. Will Hunting, a young janitor at MIT with a genius-level mind, has spent his...

Universalhealing

225 words

Movie Analogy

When Courage Rides to the Gate

In *The Return of the King*, Aragorn leads a small, battered army to the Black Gate of Mordor. They are vastly outnumbered. They cannot win...

Universalcourage

233 words

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The Promise That Carried Him to Mordor

In *The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring*, there is a moment easy to overlook but impossible to forget. As the hobbits...

Universalobedience

227 words