Healer story
A cat burglar profits from the healing powers of an Indian artifact he stole. Directed by: Sigmund Neufeld. Story by: Michael Bryant.
10 total · 8 major · 2 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| betrayal | major | Harry let Jackie die so that Harry could keep all the money for himself. |
| compassion | major | Jackie learned that caring about other people was an end in and of itself. |
| faith healing | major | Jackie became a faith healer on a TV ministry. |
| friendship | major | Jackie and Harry were fast friends. |
| greed for riches | major | Harry cared only about profiting from the healing stone in contrast to Jackie who actually took pleasure in healing people. |
| healing ability | major | We saw what Jackie did after he acquired a stone that gave him the power to heal the sick and injured. |
| magic healing object | major | Jackie pilfered a stone with that could be used to heal the sick and injured. |
| selfishness | major | Harry proved to be a selfish jerk. He didn't even bother to try and save his friend Jackie's life using the healing stone, after having used Jackie to make money from using it. |
| the Native American stereotype | minor | A stoic Native American guy came to return the healing stone to its people, teaching Jackie a lesson in selflessness in the process. |
| what if I had a near-death experience | minor | Harry described his experiences after Jackie brought him back from the brink of death. |