His existence is like a finger pointing to the moon - we can allow it to direct our gaze skyward without focusing on it. By depicting the Prophet Muhammad, it's my intention to diffuse the mystery that surrounds him and put the emphasis back on philosophical matters. Indeed, it never occurred to me to make this game until I was implored to by several Muslim players. Keeping him a secret will only perpetuate the absurd prejudices that many westerners have. No work of entertainment can override 1'400 years of cultural evolution! In the 21st century, Islam faces an entirely different problem - which is that people know all too LITTLE about its founder. The You Testament: The 2D Coming is an action game with a similar style as other games developed by MDickie, in which you can travel to biblical times. Its personally my fav MDickie game because it combines a. Moksha (October 2009) Enter into a meditative state and examine the contents of your soul as they churn throughout numerous lifetimes Simply swipe left or right as the character traits circle your. Its a typical MDickie game, so if youre not familiar with those, there is kind of a learning curve. instantly in any web browser that has Flash Player. The law against it (which isn't enshrined in scripture by the way) is also an anachronism because the teachings of Islam have survived intact and are no longer in jeopardy. The following games were made in Flash and will load up. This offends against the original reason that depictions were forbidden in the first place, which is that no human being is worthy of special treatment and the teachings should be left to speak for themselves. In this manner, the rigid walls of dogma produce a Muhammad-shaped hole - making him the ultimate "elephant in the room" (which is perhaps the real blasphemy). It's also laughably counter-productive because NOT portraying the Prophet Muhammad draws your attention to the fact that he's not there! Any artist or architect will tell you that a structure draws your eyes to the SPACE. In it, you take the role of a disciple of Jesus Christ, who follows his.
This is intellectual and creative cowardice in my opinion. It's Latin for 'Did Not Do the Research'PC Gamer The You Testament is a speculative what-if game by the indie developer Mat Dickie, better know among his fans and Hatedom as MDickie.
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Negative portrayals are especially frowned upon - as Salman Rushdie and those Danish cartoonists found out to their detriment! But even positive portrayals such as the movie The Message and its forthcoming remake sidestep controversy by not acknowledging Muhammad. Before we go any further, I should perhaps address the fact that it's considered extremely taboo to "depict" the Prophet Muhammad.
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