Although "people of faith" can often seem (or be) quite glum, they're commanded to be quite pink!
Read MoreGaudete, again I will say, Gaudete!
On Babel, Babble and Mimes
No matter what you may think of mime, The Tower of Babel, or "Babel sounds" it all can be pretty funny!
Read MoreMessianic Muddle...or Mitzvah?
"Advent" begins with Jesus boldly proclaiming His Second Coming will take place...before the end of the 1st Century CE. Is that funny, or what?
Read MoreGreener Pastures, or Greener Acres?
When Christ comes again in all His glory to separate the sheep from the goats, maybe he's headed straight for Hooterville....
Read MoreThe Parable of the Big Hollywood Blockbusters
Bringing Jesus' "Parable of the Talents" to Hollywood shows us once more why, in Hollywood, having no talent is best.
Read MoreThe Parable of the Wise and Foolish Elvis Groupies
Jesus' Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins becomes both funny and clear when transported to Graceland.
Read MoreAnd Jesus said, "I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception."
Jesus' "Beatitudes" were so far from proper rabbinical thinking they would have been heard, at least initially, as patently absurd. Not unlike something Groucho would gleefully espouse, and in a song??
Read MoreA Most Curious Witch
When we think "Endora," it's a much different witch than her namesake found, surprisingly, in 1 Samuel 28.
Read MoreYou Say Scatological, I Say Eschatological -- The Humor of Martin Luther
An introduction to comedy that's both "popish" and "poopish"!
Read MoreJesus and the Wile E. Pharisees
When Pharisees try to trap Jesus, things become as delightful - and goofy - as a Road Runner cartoon!
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