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* ''[[Veggie Tales]]'' is a Christian Moral Substitute to (often [[Merchandise-Driven]]) [[Saturday Morning Cartoon|Saturday morning cartoons]]. Unlike most examples here (and indeed, contrary to the expectations of those who haven't watched it), it's actually high quality for its genre and is often enjoyed beyond the [[Animation Age Ghetto]] and even beyond its Christian target audience (to wit, the jokes are actually funny and the references are actually clever, and it's wholly independent of the show's religious angle), in addition to having pioneered the use of [[All CGI Cartoon|3D in children's animation]]. Just goes to show that [[Tropes Are Not Bad]]. |
* ''[[Veggie Tales]]'' is a Christian Moral Substitute to (often [[Merchandise-Driven]]) [[Saturday Morning Cartoon|Saturday morning cartoons]]. Unlike most examples here (and indeed, contrary to the expectations of those who haven't watched it), it's actually high quality for its genre and is often enjoyed beyond the [[Animation Age Ghetto]] and even beyond its Christian target audience (to wit, the jokes are actually funny and the references are actually clever, and it's wholly independent of the show's religious angle), in addition to having pioneered the use of [[All CGI Cartoon|3D in children's animation]]. Just goes to show that [[Tropes Are Not Bad]]. |
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** At least until it was syndicated for national broadcast, meaning all references to Christianity were removed. However, after a [[Creator Backlash]] and protests from [[Moral Guardians]], the references were restored. |
** At least until it was syndicated for national broadcast, meaning all references to Christianity were removed. However, after a [[Creator Backlash]] and protests from [[Moral Guardians]], the references were restored. |
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* ''[[wikipedia:The Kingdom Chums: Little David's Adventure|The Kingdom Chums: Little David's Adventure]]'', a Christian equivalent to the [[Care Bears]] and other similar cartoons (but featuring only three toys). A direct-to-video sequel to ''Little David's Adventure'' entitled ''Original Top Ten'' was released in 1990 following several attempts to continue the series. |
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** It deserves a look just for [http://youtu.be/Mb4yy_EfRRI?t=5m15s the musical number about avoiding the sin of adultery]...in a cartoon aimed at small children. |
** It deserves a look just for [http://youtu.be/Mb4yy_EfRRI?t=5m15s the musical number about avoiding the sin of adultery]...in a cartoon aimed at small children. |
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* ''[[Davey and Goliath]]'', a stop-motion cartoon from the maker of ''[[Gumby]]''... |
* ''[[Davey and Goliath]]'', a stop-motion cartoon from the maker of ''[[Gumby]]''... |
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