Posted AT 5:22 AM EDT on 26/11/07
Golden Compass not anti-religious, movie's star says
LONDON; TORONTO — Days after an Ontario school board temporarily pulled copies of Philip Pullman's popular fantasy novel The Golden Compass from their shelves, the people bringing it to the big screen, including actor Daniel Craig, have come to its defence.
"These books are not anti-religious.
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