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I've had a realization. (Original Post) Plantaganet Nov 2013 OP
I'm in a hotel room with very limited TV. cbayer Nov 2013 #1
I'm in a house with expanded cable TV. cleanhippie Nov 2013 #5
I love the fact that he shies away from guns Warpy Nov 2013 #2
The entertainment industry does religion more attractively than the churches, that's all. dimbear Nov 2013 #3
The Day of the Doctor edhopper Nov 2013 #4
So a Whovian answers the door to a Jehovah's Witness . . . Still Blue in PDX Nov 2013 #6

cbayer

(146,218 posts)
1. I'm in a hotel room with very limited TV.
Sat Nov 23, 2013, 05:31 PM
Nov 2013

I just watched a weird show about alien abductions and how some people believe that aliens are really gods and have been historically considered gods.

To top it off, it was in Spanish, lol.

cleanhippie

(19,705 posts)
5. I'm in a house with expanded cable TV.
Sun Nov 24, 2013, 12:11 PM
Nov 2013

I just watched a weird show about zombies and how some people believe that one zombie in particular was the son of a god who came back to life after he was killed and an entire major religion sprouted from that.

To top it off, it was in English, lol.




Funny how you scoff and mock some for their beliefs, but not others.

Warpy

(111,266 posts)
2. I love the fact that he shies away from guns
Sat Nov 23, 2013, 05:44 PM
Nov 2013

and points to his head as the location of his weapon.

I've been watching bits an pieces. The show interviewing the early doctors was great, although it's a little jarring to see Tom Baker with white hair. Otherwise, he looked much the same.

dimbear

(6,271 posts)
3. The entertainment industry does religion more attractively than the churches, that's all.
Sat Nov 23, 2013, 10:34 PM
Nov 2013

Ever since that young lady explained the hurricane as a 'disturbance in the force' I accept this new reality.
I'm sure you grant the "Gravity" of my remark.

edhopper

(33,580 posts)
4. The Day of the Doctor
Sun Nov 24, 2013, 11:28 AM
Nov 2013

was certainly awe inspiring.
Who could not be warmed by the resurrection of a certain Doctor at the end.

"The Doctor will save us".

Still Blue in PDX

(1,999 posts)
6. So a Whovian answers the door to a Jehovah's Witness . . .
Sun Nov 24, 2013, 01:24 PM
Nov 2013

and says, "Yeah, come back and talk to me after your Son of God comes back from the dead another 11 times."

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