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== [[Film]] ==
* In ''[[Dogma]]'', the revamp of Catholicism centers on renewed forgiveness at one church, which is exactly what two fallen angels need to get back into heaven. {{spoiler|This was invoked on both parts by a third party seeking to have them thus disprove God and erase all existence.}}
** It was the failure of this to work before the story begins that caused Bethany to realize she was straying from religion.
** Not part of the ''sermon'', but the mass we see Bethany attend early on includes a mention of the church's support of John Doe Jersey, which becomes [[Chekhov's Gun|important later on]].
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== [[Literature]] ==
* In ''[[The Help]]'', a sermon saying that bravery is often just having the courage to do what's right inspires Aibileen to help Skeeter with her book.
* In every Christian romance novel where one lead (or both!) is not a church goer, they will be talked into going just where the sermon is what they need to turn to God and realize that they're in love with the other party.
 
== [[Live Action TV]] ==
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