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Atheists & Agnostics

no_hypocrisy

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11. Past shows of this genre don't last (with the exception of Touched by an Angel)

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Tue Aug 21, 2018, 06:52 AM

Aug 2018

Carl Reiner had a show for six months in 1976 called "Good Heavens" where he played an angel who granted a wish to individuals who did a good deed. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Heavens

It was pleasant and nontheistic but viewers tired of the theme quickly.

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