The Gospel According to the Simpsons: The Spiritual Life of the World's Most Animated FamilyThis 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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When I'm feeling good about myself , I would think of myself as being like Homer Simpson's next - door neighbor , Ned Flanders . Ned is an evangelical Christian who would feel at home at a Promise Keepers gathering .
When I'm feeling good about myself , I would think of myself as being like Homer Simpson's next - door neighbor , Ned Flanders . Ned is an evangelical Christian who would feel at home at a Promise Keepers gathering .
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He's also somewhat confused about God's sense of self and what he does when not conversing with Homer . “ I feel this ... with revelations on his personal Web site , he believes he has changed the world : “ Now I know how God feels .
He's also somewhat confused about God's sense of self and what he does when not conversing with Homer . “ I feel this ... with revelations on his personal Web site , he believes he has changed the world : “ Now I know how God feels .
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He hails Bart's dictum , “ I do what I feel like , ” as a perfect expression of the permissive , situational ethic . The town's residents are urged to act the same way , leading Bart to believe that this advice has turned him into a god ...
He hails Bart's dictum , “ I do what I feel like , ” as a perfect expression of the permissive , situational ethic . The town's residents are urged to act the same way , leading Bart to believe that this advice has turned him into a god ...
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Procura do Utilizador - BenKline - LibraryThingA good honest look at how religion is portrayed on The Simpsons (up until their 2001 season). Interesting in its scope about how it portrays primarily Christian beliefs (and written by a Jewish ... Ler crítica na íntegra
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Procura do Utilizador - DLUC - LibraryThingMark Pinsky is a writer on faith, media, and popular culture; in this book he talks about how The Simpsons went from being attacked by many religious leaders for its lack of family values to being called one of the most theologically relevant shows on television. Ler crítica na íntegra
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Fulfilled in Our Hearing: History and Method of Christian Preaching Guerric DeBona Pré-visualização limitada - 2005 |
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| Título | The Gospel According to the Simpsons: The Spiritual Life of the World's Most Animated Family Gospel According To |
| Autor | Mark I. Pinsky |
| Colaborador | Tony Campolo |
| Edição | ilustrada |
| Editora | Westminster John Knox Press, 2001 |
| Original de | Universidade da Califórnia |
| Digitalizado | 3 Abr 2008 |
| ISBN | 0664224199, 9780664224196 |
| Número de páginas | 164 páginas |
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