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piece. Now, I want you to listen to this. Five of
the eight segments are based on pagan
mythology. Actually, there are seven segments
and an introduction. One of the segments is
based on the theory of evolution. Now, that's
what they say on their web site in describing this
film. This film almost totally glorifies – please
listen to me tonight – sensuality, witchcraft,
sorcery, satanism, and it's set to classical
music. It's not set to Amazing Grace, but it's set
to wicked classical music. In the final sequence,
there is this devil, this god, the embodiment of
Satan, and it closes with a classical Ava Maria,
an affront to Roman Catholicism, Mariology. The
centerpiece of Fantasia is The Sorcerer's
Apprentice with Mickey Mouse. It introduces
classical music with animation. You've got
Bach, Stravinsky, Beethoven, and Tchaikovsky
music that is played throughout this film. Now,
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