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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... believe in relation to what we watch , and that is as important a task as one can find at the beginning of the 21st century . " -Reverend Skip Parvin , Circuit Rider " Pinsky's message is that The Simpsons is the most insightful TV show ...
... believe in relation to what we watch , and that is as important a task as one can find at the beginning of the 21st century . " -Reverend Skip Parvin , Circuit Rider " Pinsky's message is that The Simpsons is the most insightful TV show ...
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... believe in . " Lisa backs down , acknowledging that she has a spiritual side . She just finds it difficult to believe that " there's a dead angel hang- ing in our garage . " Marge offers sympathy to her daughter . " If you can't make a ...
... believe in . " Lisa backs down , acknowledging that she has a spiritual side . She just finds it difficult to believe that " there's a dead angel hang- ing in our garage . " Marge offers sympathy to her daughter . " If you can't make a ...
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... believe these are real people . Without a doubt , religion has been accepted in the show because it is reflective of life , but we never forget that comedy is the real point of it all . " Particular care is taken not to single out one ...
... believe these are real people . Without a doubt , religion has been accepted in the show because it is reflective of life , but we never forget that comedy is the real point of it all . " Particular care is taken not to single out one ...
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Epiphany on the Sofa | 1 |
If Everyone Were | 47 |
We Dont Have a Prayer | 69 |
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