Many critique Disney adults as being victims of exploitation because Disney merchandise and trips to the parks come at a steep price
This article by Hannah McKillop, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa originally appeared on the Conversation and is published here with permission.
Practically speaking, there’s nothing wrong with this. The world will not fall apart. But the problem for those of us studying religion is if everything’s a religion, then what are we really studying? I think it is possible to approach Disney adults with empathy and understanding without necessarily calling their relationship to Disney religion.
In response to the wedding and proposal controversies, religious studies scholar Jodi Eichler-Levine argued that “people tend to dismiss Disney” because it’s for kids and it’s fake. But, as she says, “even if the people in the costumes are fake, the emotions are real.”
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