Re: 2nd Season Joan of Arcadia - Common Thread - 5 star poll - SPOILERS AHOY !

On 16 Apr 2005 17:51:10 -0700, "Philip Busch" <philipbusch@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>
>muzicmakr@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>> >But he looked at Ranger God when he was talking about who sent him
>out
>>
>> > to find Adam. Seems unlikely to me that he would see the devil
>where
>> > Joan sees God.
>>
>> I assumed that he was talking about the devil when he mentioned he
>was
>> told to go on the hike.  While saying this to Joan, he's startled to
>> see the ranger, whom he recognizes as God.  The ranger wasn't the one
>> to tell him to go on the hike though.
>
>At first I thought that Adam's rescuer was the devil too, but after
>thinking about it, its also a possibility that he was another "Joan"
>doing God's work and the reason he looked on the sinister side was
>because he is not quite as good natured about God giving him "tasks" to
>do all the time like Joan is. After all, how many times have we seen
>Joan grumble and complain when God asks her to do something, no matter
>how simple it is?
>
>I responded to a previous post and suggested that the JOA writers come
>up with a storyline that another student would have the same ability to
>talk to God and that his/her next assignment would be to help Joan for
>a change. I figured that of all the billions of people on earth, it
>just doesn't make sense that Joan is the only human doing God's work in
>this particular manner every week.
>
>I am by no means saying that the JOA writers saw my posting and came up
>with the storyline for "Common Thread". I am only stating that my idea
>was on the same track, and that's only assuming that my theory on the
>other hiker is correct.

Your theory pretty much ignores the anvilicious musical cue, doesn't it?

Whatever role, exactly, he ends up in, it ain't 'good guy'.

-- 
"Who needs the big picture?  Not me!  Hints are fine."
-Joan Girardi
(after God showed her just a little of his omnipresent brain)