(RNS) Further proof that the series’ drama is profoundly religious is the fact that theologically minded people are still fiercely disputing exactly what the ending meant, and what the series -- and its anti-hero, Walter White -- stood for in moral and metaphysical terms.
How the morality tale of a cancer-stricken chemistry teacher who transforms himself (first by desperation and then through sheer hubris) into a cold-blooded, Machiavellian drug kingpin will end is what legions of fans of AMC’s Emmy-winning “Breaking Bad” want to know.