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Episode Detail: Charity - The Messengers

Debut: Ten people of different faiths compete for a chance to be an inspirational public speaker. First up: The contestants spend a night on Skid Row with the homeless to draw upon the experience for a speech. A studio audience determines who moves on to the next round.
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Premiered: July 23, 2006, on TLC
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Premise: Ten people of various faiths and backgrounds compete to be an inspirational public speaker. They each write and deliver a speech based on themes such as hope and forgiveness after a field trip designed to allow the contestants to experience the life and conditions of the disadvantaged, including spending a night with the homeless on Skid Row or living a day as a blind or wheelchair bound person. Experts critique each sermon and a studio audience determines who continues to the next round.

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