The more and more I think about it, the more Martha really is what all the Anti-Rose fen both hated in Rose (which we've talked about before) but she also got what they hoped for in Rose -- her journey is to become a better person who then goes home and chooses her family over the Doctor. Exactly as they wanted Rose to do.
Exactly.
Rose's journey, though, was about choosing to stay and becoming epic to complement the Doctor. She takes the short-cut in Parting of the Ways, becoming epic and a Goddess in minutes -- and then she does it the longer, harder way over the course of S2, which means that the knowledge now belongs to her and isn't forbidden anymore.
By forbidden knowledge, do you mean her learning how to control the TARDIS? Or...
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Exactly.
Rose's journey, though, was about choosing to stay and becoming epic to complement the Doctor. She takes the short-cut in Parting of the Ways, becoming epic and a Goddess in minutes -- and then she does it the longer, harder way over the course of S2, which means that the knowledge now belongs to her and isn't forbidden anymore.
By forbidden knowledge, do you mean her learning how to control the TARDIS? Or...