‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Is a Masterpiece
Profound in its silliness, the movie wants to find the meaning of life.
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Being raised Christian made it easy to understand my inherent worth as a person. I had value because God created me and loved what he made, and I had purpose because I had a role to play in the great controversy between God and Satan.
When I think back on the foundation of my self-worth, I remember a conversation I had
