I think this is such a good point: re character's journey vs actual plot.
How often would you find the 'bad guy' 's motivation is alllow human unified so there will be no more loneliness?
Some comments here dismiss the complex desires and human conditions the characters portrait, because the use of mecha and christian symbols. Anno already made it clear those are just smokes and mirrors to get the story flowing.
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Reply to comment by Fred_Foreskin in Philosophy is everywhere in Neon Genesis Evangelion by linosan
I think this is such a good point: re character's journey vs actual plot.
How often would you find the 'bad guy' 's motivation is alllow human unified so there will be no more loneliness?
Some comments here dismiss the complex desires and human conditions the characters portrait, because the use of mecha and christian symbols. Anno already made it clear those are just smokes and mirrors to get the story flowing.