Theological Meanings and Images in Man of SteelMan of Steel offers many theological meanings and images to the life of Jesus Christ and the Bible. The character of Superman represents a Christ-like figure, but there are other things in the film that have a theological perspective and show aspects of Christ's life here on this earth and all of its history. Superman will always contain the Messiah myths told by Christians. Many good stories are written using myths, cultures and religions. Some writers do this to give viewers something to think about, while other writers use it for emotional attachment. Some of the best characters in the history of fiction are based on myths, folklore, and religion. This article will discuss the details of the “Christ” figure, its symbolism, and its origin. It will also address the theme of faith that recurs in the film and the symbolism of hope. The problem with the character is that he is a man who is also super and has these powers. As someone who is not from this earth, Kal-El must try to fit in as a human. The beginning of the film shows the intergalactic story of Kal-El's birth on the doomed and imploding planet of Krypton. Kal was born with the last name El, which in Hebrew means God. His father, Jor-El, opposes General Zod's beliefs and tyranny. Going against the planet's genetic program, he and his wife, Lara, naturally have Kal-El, and to save the newborn, they send him to Earth. Lara fears that her son will be "an outcast, a monster", but Jor-El says that "he will be a god to them". When you put the origin in biblical terms, you can pick out certain things that are found in the Bible. For example, you can see that General Zod is the equivalent of King Herod. It w...... middle of paper ...... Christian group. This film is a perfect example of the origins of Christ in a non-biblical form. Clark had his “heavenly” father and his earthly father and mother. They helped guide him and made him the man he became. But what I found most interesting was the resemblance of the emblem. The imagery there is very distinguished. I loved what Skelton said about the triangular shield, which has Superman's S-shaped family crest on it. The “S” on his planet represents hope. Jesus brings life and hope. Historically, a triangle is the symbol of the Trinity, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. The triangle used on Superman's costume points downward, signifying God's relationship with man and the gift of his only son to humanity. Superman is a fictional character who exhibits many aspects of a man who is actually real. We have a Superman in real life and his name is Jesus Christ.