One of the most singular things to me is the utter lack of humor in holy scripture. I’ve read the Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Quran, and even Scientology’s Dianetics. Not a bit of intentional mirth in the lot.
There isn’t much in them about the benefits of human intelligence, either. There’s a reason for that, but we’ll get to it in a minute. I need to address a couple of points first.
Some might argue that there is humor in these books, but that it’s subtle. Furthermore, the reader must be...
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