‘Book of Daniel’ actually is a bit much

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The temperature in Hell may be plummeting, as I am about to agree with the American Family Association, which has sounded the trumpets against The Book of Daniel, saying the NBC show “mocks Christianity.” Usually I dismiss out of hand the rants of an organization committed to preserving a very narrow definition of “family values,” one that seems to leave little room for the complexities of real family life. So I sat down to watch the show on Friday with an open mind, confident that the AFA couldn’t possibly appreciate a satire based on a church family.

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