After experiencing many religious wars, most Europeans have long since broken away from fundamentalism. Coupled with the great prosperity of philosophy brought about by the development of science, the diversification of thinking has already become a mainstream. The family like the heroine in the film, in In reality, it is very rare.
But while pure Catholicism has become an anomaly, pure religion remains the ultimate human pursuit for some, such as Al Qaeda or ISIS.
Pureness brings fanaticism, fanaticism inevitably leads to blindness, and blindness leads to disaster.
Nazismus so, Maxismus so, Islamismus so.
In the film, the heroine dies because of eating a solid communion. In a later scene, the heroine's mother speaks freely about the correctness of religion. In contrast to Toleranz in the middle school in the fourth act, the hero's father gets up and Go, leaving the religiously correct mother wailing, perhaps at this moment faith begins to crumble and miracles degenerate as a coincidence.
In the teachings of religions, generosity and understanding are often written, but "pure" believers never seem to have learned this. This has to be regarded as the most perfect mockery of religion.
Although it is said that believing in materialism will make people lose their reverence for nature, it is always better than a belief that only fears but does not change the world.
So be it.
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