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Although The Simpsons often mocks religion, it has received support from some religious quarters. In a 2001 article for The Christian Century, John Dart argued that "[T]he enormous popularity of The Simpsons, now in its 12th television season, suggests that religious people have a sense of humor — contrary to the usual wisdom in Hollywood.
The abrupt cutting off of God's voice before he reveals the meaning of life was intended to be cut off by a voice-over promotion for whatever Fox program aired after The Simpsons. [5] The episode was notable for portraying God as having five fingers on each hand, as opposed to the four fingers of every other character on The Simpsons. Extensive ...
"Thank God, It's Doomsday" is the nineteenth episode of the sixteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 8, 2005. The episode was written by Don Payne and directed by Michael Marcantel.
The next morning, Todd refuses to say Amen to the prayer for the breakfast and Ned asks himself what can put fear of God back in Todd. After seeing Bart trick Homer into staying outside in his underwear, Ned asks the Simpsons to look after Todd for a while and help him rediscover his beliefs in God. This proves futile.
Ned surfaces in the middle of a floating ox yoke, restoring his faith in God. He meets his kids and the Simpsons at the dock. After Ned leaves, Brown reveals that the submarine encounter was a ploy by him to help Ned, however the ox yoke was not part of it. The Simpsons go home where Homer gives Marge a book of "Sexy Sudokus".
When the strikes ended, “The Simpsons” found itself on an accelerated timetable to produce its first-ever original episode for Disney+, a Christmas-themed special that premiered Dec. 17 (timed ...
"Simpsons Bible Stories" is the eighteenth episode of the tenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired on Fox in the United States on Easter Sunday, April 4, 1999. It is the first of The Simpsons ' now annual trilogy episodes, and consists of four self-contained segments.
The episode then jumps 1,000 years into the future, when Bart is believed to be the last Prophet of God. Mankind is waging war over whether Bart's teachings were about love and tolerance, or understanding and peace (and whether he was betrayed by Milhouse ).