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01 Jul 2010

The Hidden Christian Meanings in…Gilligan’s Island?

By Colleen Hammond, in Catholic Church, Family Life, Humor | 1 Response 1 Comment

For fun…Gilligan’s Island and the 7 Deadly Sins from Creative Minority Report.

If pushed, I think we can (falsely) justify anything with the Faith!

So this, not to promote watching Gilligan’s Island, is just for fun…

If I described to you a hit television show with deep Christian underpinnings and hidden meanings about a bunch of people being stranded on a strange island which had some audience speculating that the characters were in “Hell,” what show would you say we were discussing?

Gilligan’s Island, of course.

Sherwood Schwartz, the creator of Gilligan’s Island, said he patterned the ’seven … Read the rest

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Posted in Catholic Church, Family Life, Humor | Tagged 7, anger, Deadly, envy, Gilligan's, gluttony, greed, hell, Humor, Island, Lost, lust, pride, seven, sins, sloth | 1 Response

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Colleen is a Catholic speaker, an award-winning writer, radio and television talk show host, educator, comedienne, and mother—all rolled into one! Acclaimed for her versatility, she delivers an enduring message filled with down-to-earth wisdom, inspiration, and humor. Colleen brings a fresh and creative approach to living joyfully, and has helped thousands of people every year to make positive and virtuous changes in their lives.

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