5 Christian Messages Found in Star Wars

By Published on December 17, 2015

It’s been ten years since the last Star Wars movie (30 years since the last good one), and with the premier of The Force Awakens only days away, fans are practically going bonkers with anticipation. The new chapter promises to return Star Wars to its roots. Old faces will reappear, and young heroes will rise to shepherd the galaxy through another battle against evil. While the epic space opera has never been overtly Christian, it still incorporates themes which reflect the Gospel. So buckle up kids, prepare the hyperdrive, and don’t miss these five Christian messages found in Star Wars.

We are All Part of Something Bigger

Who would you say is the hero of Star Wars? Maybe Luke Skywalker, he is the last Jedi Knight, and the only one who can defeat Darth Vader. Then again, Princess Leia was leading the rebellion years before he came along. What about old Obi-Wan? He sacrificed everything to give the galaxy a chance at peace, and he even stuck around after death to offer support.

 

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