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Throughout the series, characters had made references to the Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Belief in Alien Life. Here is a list of some references: | Throughout the series, characters had made references to the Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Belief in Alien Life. Here is a list of some references: | ||
*In [[Arthur, It's Only Rock and Roll]], Mrs. McGrady says "Render unto | *In [[Arthur, It's Only Rock and Roll]], Mrs. McGrady says "Render unto Caesar, ya know! But you've rendered unto Caesar too much!" That phrase was a quote from Jesus Christ. | ||
*In the episode [[Sue Ellen Chickens Out]], Brain says after eating a chicken sandwich from the restaurant [[Chickin Lickin']], he says "Ah! The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak!" This is another quote from Jesus Christ. | *In the episode [[Sue Ellen Chickens Out]], Brain says after eating a chicken sandwich from the restaurant [[Chickin Lickin']], he says "Ah! The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak!" This is another quote from Jesus Christ. | ||
*In the episode [[Do You Believe in Magic]], Buster says "O ye of little faith." Another quote from Jesus Christ. | *In the episode [[Do You Believe in Magic]], Buster says "O ye of little faith." Another quote from Jesus Christ. | ||
*In | *In the episode [[Play it Again, D.W.]], Catherine calls for "Solomon-like wisdom." She does this by adding a line of tape around the whole house to divide the place. This is referencing the time in the Bible when Solomon offers to cut a baby in half, being fought over by two mothers. | ||
*There are many mentions of the Bible in [[Arthur's Perfect Christmas]] such as David Read commenting that he based his food on what people would eat back in ancient Bethlehem when Jesus was born. | *There are many mentions of the Bible in [[Arthur's Perfect Christmas]] such as David Read commenting that he based his food on what people would eat back in ancient Bethlehem when Jesus was born. | ||
*Bitzi Baxter spots a radiant light in the sky, asking if it was a shooting star. Buster dismisses it as a satellite. This may be a reference to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_of_Bethlehem the Star of Bethlehem]. | *Bitzi Baxter spots a radiant light in the sky, asking if it was a shooting star. Buster dismisses it as a satellite. This may be a reference to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_of_Bethlehem the Star of Bethlehem]. | ||
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*When Brain says that he believes it's plausible for there to be alien life in [[The Boy Who Cried Comet!]], Buster remarks, "You mean... you're a believer?" | *When Brain says that he believes it's plausible for there to be alien life in [[The Boy Who Cried Comet!]], Buster remarks, "You mean... you're a believer?" | ||
*In Arthur, Its only Rock and Roll Mrs. McGrady says "If the mountain doesn't come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mountain." Referencing the a verse from the story of Muhammad. | *In Arthur, Its only Rock and Roll Mrs. McGrady says "If the mountain doesn't come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mountain." Referencing the a verse from the story of Muhammad. | ||
* [[Kate Read|Kate]] references Isaiah 11:6 in [[The Secret Life of Dogs and Babies]]. | |||
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Revision as of 02:36, 14 June 2014
Throughout the series, characters had made references to the Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Belief in Alien Life. Here is a list of some references:
- In Arthur, It's Only Rock and Roll, Mrs. McGrady says "Render unto Caesar, ya know! But you've rendered unto Caesar too much!" That phrase was a quote from Jesus Christ.
- In the episode Sue Ellen Chickens Out, Brain says after eating a chicken sandwich from the restaurant Chickin Lickin', he says "Ah! The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak!" This is another quote from Jesus Christ.
- In the episode Do You Believe in Magic, Buster says "O ye of little faith." Another quote from Jesus Christ.
- In the episode Play it Again, D.W., Catherine calls for "Solomon-like wisdom." She does this by adding a line of tape around the whole house to divide the place. This is referencing the time in the Bible when Solomon offers to cut a baby in half, being fought over by two mothers.
- There are many mentions of the Bible in Arthur's Perfect Christmas such as David Read commenting that he based his food on what people would eat back in ancient Bethlehem when Jesus was born.
- Bitzi Baxter spots a radiant light in the sky, asking if it was a shooting star. Buster dismisses it as a satellite. This may be a reference to the Star of Bethlehem.
- Brain often cites the Torah and Biblical Old Testament writings such as "It's more significant than that, Francine. To truly you understand, you have to go back to the beginning of the Jewish people, when Abraham and Sarah begat Isaac, who begat Jacob, who begat Joseph, who begat-" in Francine's split decision.
- When Brain says that he believes it's plausible for there to be alien life in The Boy Who Cried Comet!, Buster remarks, "You mean... you're a believer?"
- In Arthur, Its only Rock and Roll Mrs. McGrady says "If the mountain doesn't come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mountain." Referencing the a verse from the story of Muhammad.
- Kate references Isaiah 11:6 in The Secret Life of Dogs and Babies.
