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New HBO shows both grapple with faith

By Andrew Dalton, AP Entertainment WriterBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — HBO’s forthcoming fantasy series “His Dark Materials” and its new televangelist comedy “The Righteous Gemstones” bring wildly different worlds to the screen, yet both grapple with the same central problem: How to take on religion without degrading and demeaning viewers’ beliefs.“His Dark Materials” is based on the novel series from author Philip Pullman that has been embraced by atheists and condemned by believers for its villain, a powerful quasi-religious organization called the Magisterium.BRead more on NewsOK.com

 

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