The Simpsons season 14 episode 10 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Homer discovers the power of prayer after attending a WNBA game and winning a large sum of money. He starts using prayer for trivial gains, leading to a series of fortunate events. His luck turns when he injures himself at church and sues, gaining ownership of it. Transforming the church into a party venue, he faces moral questions. A flood, seemingly divine punishment, leads to Reverend Lovejoy's return and a plea for forgiveness, teaching Homer about the consequences of misusing faith.
Full Episode S14E10 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Homer decide to attend a WNBA game?
Homer decided to attend a WNBA game because he liked the nachos.
How did Homer win $50,000 at the WNBA game?
Homer won $50,000 by successfully making a half-court shot.
What did Homer do with his $50,000 winnings?
Homer donated his $50,000 winnings to Bibles for Belgians.
Why did Homer start praying?
Homer started praying to achieve success and good fortune like Ned Flanders.
What was the first thing Homer prayed for?
Homer's first prayer was to find the TV remote.
How did Homer misuse prayer?
Homer misused prayer for trivial personal gains, like helping with Bart's homework and fixing a sink.
What legal action did Homer take against the church?
Homer sued the church after injuring himself on church property.
What was the outcome of Homer's lawsuit against the church?
Homer won the lawsuit and was awarded the deed to the church.
How did Homer use the church after winning it?
Homer used the church to throw a party.
What was Flanders' reaction to the town's loss of spirituality?
Flanders was distressed and tried to maintain his faith by starting a makeshift church in his home.
How did Reverend Lovejoy return to the town?
Reverend Lovejoy returned during a flood, praying for the town's forgiveness.
What was the moral lesson Homer learned by the end of the episode?
Homer learned about the balance of God's anger and mercy and the importance of not misusing prayer.
What caused the flood in Springfield?
The flood was implied to be a divine response to the town's moral decay.
How did the flood in Springfield end?
The flood subsided after Reverend Lovejoy's prayer for forgiveness.
What humorous note does the episode end on?
The episode ends with a humorous reference to the mystery of faith and God's inexplicable ways.
