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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... question exactly , beginning her saxophone career . Over the years that the series has run , Homer has gone back and forth about God's fundamental nature : " He's always happy . No wait , He's always mad . " Homer is not alone in this ...
... question exactly , beginning her saxophone career . Over the years that the series has run , Homer has gone back and forth about God's fundamental nature : " He's always happy . No wait , He's always mad . " Homer is not alone in this ...
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... question of why he has to go to church causes Marge to snap . " You just answered your own question with that com- mode mouth , " she says . " Besides , you kids have to learn morals and decency and how to love your fellow man . " How ...
... question of why he has to go to church causes Marge to snap . " You just answered your own question with that com- mode mouth , " she says . " Besides , you kids have to learn morals and decency and how to love your fellow man . " How ...
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... question arises as to whether the satirical tenor of the show actually causes viewers to look critically at their culture and their own lives , " according to Watching What We Watch . " Are audience members likely to agree with the ...
... question arises as to whether the satirical tenor of the show actually causes viewers to look critically at their culture and their own lives , " according to Watching What We Watch . " Are audience members likely to agree with the ...
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Epiphany on the Sofa | 1 |
If Everyone Were | 47 |
We Dont Have a Prayer | 69 |
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