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* WhamLine: The closing line of Steven's sermon: "[[spoiler: Heaven is empty. And hell is ''bursting at the seams!'']]"
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** The closing line of Steven's sermon: "[[spoiler: Heaven is empty. And hell is ''bursting at the seams!'']]"
** The closing line of Steven's sermon: "[[spoiler: Heaven is empty. And hell is ''bursting at the seams!'']]"
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* AsideGlance: Steve sometimes does this while using his Divine precognition. [[spoiler: His final one has him looking [[TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou directly at the camera.]]]]
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* AsideGlance: Steve sometimes does this while using his Divine precognition. [[spoiler: His final one has him looking [[TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou directly at the camera.]]]]
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* AsideGlance: Steve sometimes does this while using his Divine precognition. [[spoiler: His final one has him looking [[TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou directly at the camera.]]]]
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* WhamLine: The closing line of Steven's sermon: "[[spoiler: Heaven is empty. And hell is ''bursting at the seams!'']]"seams!'']]"
** The ultimate reveal of what the Third Testament is:
--> '''Steven:''' [[spoiler: 'The family business closes down.' No more Heaven, no more Hell. And you're all alone...]] [[LampshadeHanging Well, then.]]"
** The ultimate reveal of what the Third Testament is:
--> '''Steven:''' [[spoiler: 'The family business closes down.' No more Heaven, no more Hell. And you're all alone...]] [[LampshadeHanging Well, then.]]"
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* ArbitrarySkeptic: Judith, [[HollywoodAtheist a staunch atheist]], firmly refuses to believe that Steve is divine. [[spoiler: Near the end of the series, she comes around.]]
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* ArbitrarySkeptic: ArbitrarySkepticism: Judith, [[HollywoodAtheist a staunch atheist]], firmly refuses to believe that Steve is divine. [[spoiler: Near the end of the series, she comes around.]]
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* ArbitrarySkeptic: Judith, [[HollywoodAtheist a staunch atheist]], firmly refuses to believe that Steve is divine. [[spoiler: Near the end of the series, she comes around.]]
--> '''Steve:''' You've seen more than anybody. And it doesn't make you think?
--> '''Judith:''' It makes me ''think'', it doesn't make me ''stupid''.
--> '''Steve:''' You've seen more than anybody. And it doesn't make you think?
--> '''Judith:''' It makes me ''think'', it doesn't make me ''stupid''.
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* WhamLine: "[[spoiler: Heaven is empty. And hell is ''bursting at the seams!'']]"
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* AsideGlance: Steve sometimes does this while using his Divine precognition.
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* BittersweetEnding[=/=]DownerEnding: The ending is either one or the other depending on your religious views. [[spoiler:The apocalypse is averted and demons are no longer preying on humanity, but Steve remains dead and with [[GodIsDead the death of God]], there is [[CessationOfExistence no longer any form of Afterlife]].]]
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* BittersweetEnding[=/=]DownerEnding: BittersweetEnding: The ending is either one or the other depending on your religious views. [[spoiler:The apocalypse is averted and demons are no longer preying on humanity, but Steve remains dead and with [[GodIsDead the death of God]], there is [[CessationOfExistence no longer any form of Afterlife]].]]
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* SinInvitesPossession: Despair is what makes people vulnerable to DemonicPossession. (Utter despair is considered a sin in some versions of Christianity, because it's incompatible with believing that God can and will help even the most miserable.)
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* MeaningfulName: [[spoiler:Judith.]]
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** Steve's friend Peter is named after the apostle who was one of Jesus's most devoted followers but often had trouble getting his head around what it all meant.
** [[spoiler:Judith is destined to betray Steve to his death.]]
** Steve's friend Peter is named after the apostle who was one of Jesus's most devoted followers but often had trouble getting his head around what it all meant.
** [[spoiler:Judith is destined to betray Steve to his death.]]
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* DissonantSerenity: Steve when [[spoiler: a bomb destroys the entire pub around him, while he and the people at his table remain completely unharmed]]. Followed by Steve then proceeding to take a sip from his pint, as if [[UnusuallyUninterestingSight nothing happened at all.]]
* DoingInTheWizard: {{Subverted}}; while watching a tape of Steve bringing daylight to the football stadium, an academic comments to Judy that they could theoretically check weather patterns to see what day's weather it was. Judy seizes on this as proof that it isn't a miracle, only to be bluntly told that it's nothing of the kind; couching it in scientific terms doesn't change the fact that it's completely impossible.
* DoingInTheWizard: {{Subverted}}; while watching a tape of Steve bringing daylight to the football stadium, an academic comments to Judy that they could theoretically check weather patterns to see what day's weather it was. Judy seizes on this as proof that it isn't a miracle, only to be bluntly told that it's nothing of the kind; couching it in scientific terms doesn't change the fact that it's completely impossible.
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* DissonantSerenity: Steve when [[spoiler: a [[spoiler:a bomb destroys the entire pub around him, while he and the people at his table remain completely unharmed]]. Followed by Steve then proceeding to take a sip from his pint, as if [[UnusuallyUninterestingSight nothing happened at all.]]
* DoingInTheWizard: {{Subverted}}; while watching a tape of Steve bringing daylight to the football stadium, an academic comments toJudy Judith that they could theoretically check weather patterns to see what day's weather it was. Judy Judith seizes on this as proof that it isn't a miracle, only to be bluntly told that it's nothing of the kind; couching it in scientific terms doesn't change the fact that it's completely impossible.
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* SoundtrackDissonance: Dance music playing as [[spoiler: Frank is pointing a gun at Ray.]]
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* SoundtrackDissonance: Dance music playing as [[spoiler: Frank [[spoiler:Frank is pointing a gun at Ray.]]
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* BittersweetEnding[=/=]DownerEnding: The ending is either one or the other depending on your religious views. [[spoiler:The apocalypse is averted and demons are no longer preying on humanity, but Steve remains dead and with [[GodIsDead the death of God]], there is [[CessationOfExistence no longer any form of Afterlife]].]]
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* BittersweetEnding[=/=]DownerEnding: The ending is either one or the other depending on your religious views. [[spoiler:The apocalypse is averted and demons are no longer preying on humanity, but Steve remains dead and with [[GodIsDead the death of God]], there is [[CessationOfExistence no longer any form of Afterlife]].]]
* GodIsFlawed: Steve admits that even he doesn't know ''what'' the message is until the time is right. Because he's trying to sort out what it means as well, naturally it will always end up becoming a little garbled in the transmission.
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** GodIsFlawed: Although Steve admits that even he doesn't know ''what'' the message is until the time is right. Because he's trying to sort out what it means as well, naturally it will always end up becoming a little garbled in the transmission.
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* BittersweetEnding[=/=]DownerEnding: The ending is either one or the other depending on your religious views. The [[spoiler:The apocalypse is averted, averted and demons are no longer preying on humanity, but Steve remains dead and with [[GodIsDead the death of God]], there is [[CessationOfExistence no longer any form of Afterlife]].]]
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Arbitrary Skepticism is when characters in a fantastical setting are skeptical about something that's not any less plausible than the things they take for granted. A person in a mundane setting being dubious about the sudden appearance of miracles is perfectly ordinary skepticism.
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* ArbitrarySkepticism: Judy, but that's the whole point.
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** It's a bit ironic that the talking about previous incarnations comes from Christopher Eccleston.