The Gospel According to the Simpsons: The Spiritual Life of the World's Most Animated FamilyWestminster John Knox Press, 01/01/2001 - 164 páginas How did The Simpsons, one of the most popular television shows in history go from being attacked by many religious leaders for its lack of family values to being called one of the most theologically relevant programs in prime time? |
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... Kid . She's So Moral . " 39 4. The Evangelical Next Door : " If Everyone Were like Ned Flanders , There'd Be No Need for Heaven . " 47 5. The Church and the Preacher : " We Don't Have a Prayer ! " 6. Heaven , Hell , and the Devil : " I ...
... Kid . She's So Moral . " 39 4. The Evangelical Next Door : " If Everyone Were like Ned Flanders , There'd Be No Need for Heaven . " 47 5. The Church and the Preacher : " We Don't Have a Prayer ! " 6. Heaven , Hell , and the Devil : " I ...
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... kids to watch The Simpsons ? Many considered the show to be abrasive , abusive even abom- inable . We were concerned ... kid seemed to be the antithesis of Leave It to Beaver , a program my brother Paul and I watched with our par- ents ...
... kids to watch The Simpsons ? Many considered the show to be abrasive , abusive even abom- inable . We were concerned ... kid seemed to be the antithesis of Leave It to Beaver , a program my brother Paul and I watched with our par- ents ...
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... Kids in a Bart Simpson World , " instructing parents how to rear their children with " value and character . " America's moral leaders thundered that this nuclear but troubled family was the latest evidence of the fall of Western ...
... Kids in a Bart Simpson World , " instructing parents how to rear their children with " value and character . " America's moral leaders thundered that this nuclear but troubled family was the latest evidence of the fall of Western ...
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... kids about moral issues , and I was relieved to see that most of the naughty stuff sailed over their heads ( I hope ) . The real epiphany for me , as a longtime religion writer for daily newspapers , was the surprisingly favorable way ...
... kids about moral issues , and I was relieved to see that most of the naughty stuff sailed over their heads ( I hope ) . The real epiphany for me , as a longtime religion writer for daily newspapers , was the surprisingly favorable way ...
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Índice
Divine Imagery Perfect Teeth Nice Smell A Class Act All the Way | 14 |
Personal Prayer Dear God Give the Bald Guy a Break | 30 |
Does Lisa Speak for Jesus? Theres Something Wrong with That Kid Shes So Moral | 39 |
The Evangelical Next Door If Everyone Were Like Ned Flanders Thered Be No Need for Heaven | 47 |
The Church and the Preacher We Dont Have a Prayer | 69 |
Heaven Hell and the Devil Id Sell My Soul for a Donut | 91 |
Moral Dilemmas Dad We May Have Saved Your Soul | 98 |
The Bible I Think It May Be Somewhere toward the Back | 112 |
The Jews Mel Brooks Is Jewish? Are We Jewish? | 129 |
Miscellaneous Hindu There Are 700 Million of Us | 146 |
The Creators Humor Is in Indirect Proportion to Ones True Belief | 156 |
Conclusion Cloaking the Sacred with the Profane? | 170 |
A Note on Methodology | 182 |
Notes | 183 |
Bibliography | 187 |
Acknowledgments | 189 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Al Jean American angel audience Bart Simpson Bart's believe Bible called cartoon Catholic characters Christ Christian clown comedy comic congregation cult devil divine episode evangelical faith father Flanders Flanders family Flanders's friends Ganesha give God's Gospel according Harry Shearer heaven hell Hindu Hinduism Homer asks Homer says Homer Simpson Homer the Heretic humor interview Jesus Jewish Jews jokes kids Krusty Krusty the Clown League Lisa lives Lord Lurleen magazine mainline Marge Marge's Matt Groening Mike Reiss Mike Scully Milhouse Mindy minister moral Ned Flanders Ned's neighbor never offers Orlando pastor popular culture portrayal pray prayer quoted Rabbi Krustofsky religion religious Reverend Lovejoy satire sermon show's writers Simp Simpson family sitcom soul spiritual Springfield story Sunday takes tells Homer theological things Todd told viewers voice watch wife worship