The Gospel According to the Simpsons: The Spiritual Life of the World's Most Animated FamilyWestminster John Knox Press, 2001 - 164 páginas This is the first book-length treatment of the religious implications of "The Simpsons, " which has been called by some religious leaders the most theologically relevant show on TV. Using his accessible style, Pinsky explores the treatment of God on the show, the use of prayer in the Simpson household, Lisa as the voice of Jesus, the evangelical Flanders, and the moral dilemmas the characters face. Illustrations. |
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... Lovejoy is portrayed as callous and judgmental in ways ministers are not supposed to be . After being tossed out of the house for a typical act of boorishness , Homer figures he has a natural ally in the minister . “ Rev- erend Lovejoy ...
... Lovejoy is portrayed as callous and judgmental in ways ministers are not supposed to be . After being tossed out of the house for a typical act of boorishness , Homer figures he has a natural ally in the minister . “ Rev- erend Lovejoy ...
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... Lovejoy to shout " Hallelujah ! " The sudden appearance of the cult's leader , hovering in what appears to be a giant spaceship , shakes the minister's faith . Lovejoy panics at the sight , believing that the cult is " the real deal ...
... Lovejoy to shout " Hallelujah ! " The sudden appearance of the cult's leader , hovering in what appears to be a giant spaceship , shakes the minister's faith . Lovejoy panics at the sight , believing that the cult is " the real deal ...
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... Lovejoy's sense of mission . The newly minted minister arrived in Springfield in the 1970s , driving a Volks- wagen Karman Ghia and listening to the Doobie Brothers ' " Jesus Is Just All Right " on the radio . With the 1960s over , Lovejoy ...
... Lovejoy's sense of mission . The newly minted minister arrived in Springfield in the 1970s , driving a Volks- wagen Karman Ghia and listening to the Doobie Brothers ' " Jesus Is Just All Right " on the radio . With the 1960s over , Lovejoy ...
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Epiphany on the Sofa | 1 |
If Everyone Were like | 42 |
We Dont Have a Prayer | 60 |
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Al Jean American angel Bart Simpson Bart's believe Bible CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ called cartoon Catholic characters Christ Christian clown comedy comic Community Church congregation CRUZ The University CRUZ UNIVERSITY devil divine episode evangelical faith father Flanders family Flanders's friends Ganesha God's Gospel according Groening's 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 Lurleen magazine mainline Marge Marge's Matt Groening Maxtone-Graham Mike Reiss Mike Scully Milhouse Mindy minister moral Ned Flanders Ned's neighbor Orlando pastor pray prayer quoted Rabbi Krustofsky religion religious Reverend Lovejoy sermon show's writers Simp Simpson family sitcom soul spiritual Springfield Community Sunday takes television tells Homer theological things told University Library UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA viewers voice watching The Simpsons wife worship
Referências a este livro
Fulfilled in Our Hearing: History and Method of Christian Preaching Guerric DeBona Pré-visualização limitada - 2005 |