Blasphemous(2019)
This game is suggested for ages 13+ and may contain mild thematic content. Biblical themes explored include Catholic iconography and liturgical imagery, Divine punishment and wrath (theodicy), Penance and penitential suffering, Original sin and human corruption. We recommend parents review content before watching with younger children.
Scene-by-Scene References
The game's themes of worship and idolatry resonate with the commandments against graven images in Exodus.
The game's exploration of the narrow path reflects the biblical teaching about the difficulty of the way to salvation.
The final confrontation with the embodiment of punishment mirrors the themes of divine judgment found in Revelation.
The game's ending, which focuses on judgment and accountability, reflects the teaching in Corinthians about standing before Christ's judgment seat.
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- Type
- Game
- Year
- 2019
- Connection
- Symbolic
- Rating
- PG-13