TV Show 'The Good Wife' on Repentance

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TV Show 'The Good Wife' on Repentance

In the TV drama The Good Wife, one of the main characters is Peter Florrick, a former state's attorney who went to prison after a sex scandal. Once he served his sentence he tries to revive his political career and reconcile with his wife, Alicia. In a scene from the 1st season, Peter and two of his assistants make a visit to an African American pastor named Isaiah. After informing Pastor Isaiah that Peter needs his spiritual guidance, the pastor glares and Peter and says, "So you want ...

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