messiah
There have been a recent rash of websites posting about the Christ-like similarities that some of the major figures in science fiction films exhibit. Everyone from
Paul Atreides in
Dune, to Neo in
The Matrix, to Spock in
Star Trek, and even
Doctor Who seem to have the same messianic properties, but is it case of science fiction aping the biblical story of Christ, or simply authors using a tried and true plot device?
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