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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In the 2000–2001 season , eleven years after it began , the show actually gained in the ratings , and its ... The series ended the 2000-2001 season ranked 21 of 150 network shows , but was still the third most watched show on Fox .
In the 2000–2001 season , eleven years after it began , the show actually gained in the ratings , and its ... The series ended the 2000-2001 season ranked 21 of 150 network shows , but was still the third most watched show on Fox .
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Krusty's show on The Simpsons features live gags and routines before an audience of kids , along with violent cartoons starring a cat and mouse ... The show's premise is a reworking of the 1927 movie classic , The Jazz Singer , which ...
Krusty's show on The Simpsons features live gags and routines before an audience of kids , along with violent cartoons starring a cat and mouse ... The show's premise is a reworking of the 1927 movie classic , The Jazz Singer , which ...
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The people he meets , Short said , believe that the show's writers are more fond of Christian faith and Christianity than they are critical . They feel that the writers seem to be saying that they have no quarrel with the basics of ...
The people he meets , Short said , believe that the show's writers are more fond of Christian faith and Christianity than they are critical . They feel that the writers seem to be saying that they have no quarrel with the basics of ...
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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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Epiphany on the Sofa | 1 |
Perfect Teeth Nice Smell A Class | 13 |
If Everyone Were like | 42 |
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The Gospel According to the Simpsons: The Spiritual Life of the World's Most ... Mark I. Pinsky Pré-visualização limitada - 2001 |
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Fulfilled in Our Hearing: History and Method of Christian Preaching Guerric DeBona Pré-visualização limitada - 2005 |