Amazon Prime series Good Omens has been streaming on the platform for a few weeks now following its highly-anticipated release last month. Based on Terry Pratchett’s fantasy novel and created by Neil Gaiman, Good Omens became a hit with fans thanks to its star-studded cast, led by Michael Sheen and David Tennant. However, Christians in the USA haven’t taken so lightly to the series and ben started a petition against it.
Good Omens beam the focus of a petition to have the series removed from Amazon Prime.
More than 20,000 signatures were on the petition set up on Christian campaign site Return to Order.
The petition was in protest at the way the series depicted heaven and hell and even “mocked God’s wisdom”.
Good Omens was also accused of presenting “devils and Satanists as normal and even good.”
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Good Omen petition: Neil Gaiman (Image: Getty)
The petition also stated: “his type of video makes light of Truth, Error, Good and Evil, and destroys the barriers of horror that society still has for the devil.”
However, Good Omens fans soon picked up on the fact the petition was