I have the same sense of the power and virtue of knowledge that some people get from a religious background.
If the movie's well made and it's about things that count, people will ultimately see the depth in it.
I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother; and I made mighty proficiency in the improvements of my learning, and appeared to have both a great memory and understanding.

