What mayor? There's no mayor listed. You're probably confusing the elder for being a mayor—elder is a religious leader, not a civil leader. http://www.imdb.com/title/t…
What mayor? There's no mayor listed. You're probably confusing the elder for being a mayor—elder is a religious leader, not a civil leader. http://www.imdb.com/title/t…
And by the way, the main villain is a mustache-twirling, power-mad despot, a caricature, and not a very good one at that. Again, sloppy writing. I expect better for a video game franchise turned into a show with this much money in their coffers.
Okay, then give documentation for your point that "the Church absolutely performed executions." My point is that historically it was civil government that executed people, not churches.
But which church is being called out? You talk about "the church" and are guilty of essentializing, here. One might as well call out all scientists for developing weapons of war. The point is that *no churches* historically performed executions—and to imply that they did is to misrepresent history and give a free…
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Yup. Saying that the civil war happened during the time of Johnson and not Lincoln is historical revisionism or error. In the case of this series, this is an error that makes the sloppy writing more palatable.
It would have been more historically accurate to fight Count Chocula. Trevor uses the term Christian priests—which anime does that? They all use religious symbolism without referring to the historical religions. The show opened this as a point for critique, not me. Ellis is just pandering in his writing, and it…
Score: F. This show is like Super Mario Brothers Super Show + F-bombs. Horrendous, boring, and a pale imitation of better animated shows. The writing is atrocious, Trevor sounds like an inebriated Jack Sparrow, Alucard sleeping under the city makes no sense, as the big plot reveal at the end, and the violence is…