Holy Homer, thy will be done

THERE are legions of fans worldwide that worship the dysfunctional, satirical Simpsons family.

Holy Homer, thy will be done
Tue, 26 Jun, 2007 - 01:00
Martha Linden

But who’d have thought they’d be used as a tool to help Christian youths worship God?

The Church of England is to suggest youth workers play extracts from the cartoon to teenagers in a bid to increase church attendance.

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