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Group says ‘Titanic’ film gets ‘women and children first’ doctrine all wrong

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(RNS/ENInews) A Texas-based Christian ministry says James Cameron's 1997 film still delivers a decidedly un-Christian message: That "class warfare" aboard the doomed Titanic resulted in the disproportionate deaths of poor, female and young passengers. By Ron Csillag.

Topics: Ethics, Death & Dying
Tags: christian boy's and men's titanic society, james cameron, titanic, titanic historical society, vision forum ministries

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