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Hola Scriptura!

Hola Scriptura!

The 500th Anniversary of the Reformation and the legacy of Martin Luther inspire the Comic Lens, through a comic lens, to explore some of the most confusing, objectionable and venous verses of scripture.  Roll out the barrell!  

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Sex and the Bible - A Comic Perspective (Pt. 1!)

Sex and the Bible - A Comic Perspective (Pt. 1!)

What DOES the Good Book say about this most controversial of subjects, and is it relevant for today?  And, more importantly (right?)...is it funny??

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Sneak Review!

Sneak Review!

If you've got a hankering for a "Road Runner" Binge-a-thon or a viewing (or two) of "Some Like It Hot," may I suggest a reading of Genesis?  It's a book filled with wacky "trickster tales"...at least 13 of 'em!

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Tricksters, Terrorists and Taste Buds: Thoughts on Jacob and the Current Israeli/Palestinian Conflict

Tricksters, Terrorists and Taste Buds:  Thoughts on Jacob and the Current Israeli/Palestinian Conflict

As Israel and Palestine have jumped into another heartbreaking round of intensified bloodshed and intractable vitriol aimed at one another, I wonder if what the Bible says about tricksters, especially in the "Jacob Cycle" of Genesis 25-33, can provide helpful insight.

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Silliness and Sacrifice

Silliness and Sacrifice

There was a time when the Bible (even "The Sacrifice of Isaac") was presented as something like a cross between the Obergammergau's Passion Play and Monty Python's Flying Circus....

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