# The societal ramifications of an indisputable miracle **URL:** \ **Category:** Great Debates\ **Created:** [July 6, 2021, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-societal-ramifications-of-an-indisputable-miracle/945858 "2021-07-06T22:52:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 124
**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/codinghorror/32/4242_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/codinghorror)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2021, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-societal-ramifications-of-an-indisputable-miracle/945858/124 "2021-07-10T21:29:18Z")
> [@codinghorror](#): > > The HBO Series “The Leftovers” is about this, more or less I want to cross-pollinate these topics, because I swear to God\* the title of this topic is _exactly_ what the Leftovers is about! > [@The Leftovers - I don't understand the praise \[Open Spoilers\]](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-leftovers-i-dont-understand-the-praise-open-spoilers/843398): > > Based on the amazing mentions of The Leftovers in [this thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=829260) I just finished watching all 3 seasons of The Leftovers over the past week. I just need to say…what the fuck? I must be missing the magic. Why even bring Kevin’s mental breakdowns and death experiences into it? I can’t see that it furthered the story in any fucking way at all. Same thing with his crazy father. It seems like it could have been wrapped up nicely with a 3 part mini-series and left out all of the filler crap that had not… Also the show is amazing. One of the best 5 things I’ve ever watched. \* if God even exists --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-societal-ramifications-of-an-indisputable-miracle/945858)._