'TELEVISION (TV) is a gift of God, and God will hold those who utilize his divine instrument accountable to him,' said Philo Taylor Farnsworth, considered by many historians to be the father of modern TV. Ironically, the story of the evolution of television is the tale of every revolution in humanity's perception of the heavenly possibilities in an increasingly secular, individualistic and globalized society.

On March 10, 1876, when Scottish-born Alexander Graham Bell invented and demonstrated — in his laboratory through a call to his assistant in the next room — the first telephone, one of the most significant innovations of the Industrial Revolution, he postulated the probability of a similar gadget that could not only send and receive angelic audio, but share divine visuals as if they were apparitions right in front of viewers.