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Good lord. You guys are \'\'still\'\' arguing over this?

Even if you ignore Fifi\'s extreme behavior and smell, it boils down to this:

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Would adding the French theatre play \'\'Dom Juan\'\', by Molière by an acceptable example of this trope? (although there are many versions of the story, it\'s the one this troper is familiar with). In it, the eponymous protagonist is portrayed as an atheist, whose mission in life is to dare God to strike him down if he exists. He\'s a Doubter like Thomas of Aquin, hence his libertine ways and his pleasure to break anything sacred out of spite (such as sleeping with nuns, offering indecent money to poors if they will curse God, etc). Except that in the end, God does send somebody to kick his unbelieving ass in the form of an animated statue of a man he previously killed.
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Would adding the French theatre play \\\'\\\'Dom Juan\\\'\\\', by Molière by an acceptable example of this trope? (although there are [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Juan many versions of the story]], it\\\'s the one this troper is familiar with). In it, the eponymous protagonist is portrayed as an atheist, whose mission in life is to dare God to strike him down if he exists. He\\\'s a Doubter like Thomas of Aquin, hence his libertine ways and his pleasure to break anything sacred out of spite (such as sleeping with nuns, offering indecent money to poors if they will curse God, etc). Except that in the end, God does send somebody to kick his unbelieving ass in the form of an animated statue of a man he previously killed.
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