RELIGION, n. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
"What is your religion, my son?" inquired the Archbishop of Rheims.
"Pardon, monseigneur," replied Rochebriant; "I am ashamed of it."
"Then why do you not become an atheist?"
"Impossible! I should be ashamed of atheism."
"In that case, monsieur, you should join the Protestants."
RELIGION, n. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
"What is your religion, my son?" inquired the Archbishop of Rheims.
"Pardon, monseigneur," replied Rochebriant; "I am ashamed of it."
"Then why do you not become an atheist?"
"Impossible! I should be ashamed of atheism."
"In that case, monsieur, you should join the Protestants."
As far as the Devil is concerned, I always had a soft spot for the Robot Devil in Futurama:
https://youtu.be/-OQjVdrZfZE?si=dJkH7fLT3gaf1ytX
As far as the Devil is concerned, I always had a soft spot for the Robot Devil in Futurama:
https://youtu.be/-OQjVdrZfZE?si=dJkH7fLT3gaf1ytX
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https://youtu.be/YR3IwTGk5Ho?si=OsK7caVe21EJz9pt
Urban dictionary says: "School is hell, so teachers are the devils in hell."
Urban dictionary says: "School is hell, so teachers are the devils in hell."
Since we're going meta^(2)physical, here are some other good ones:
DEMON, n. A man whose cruelties are related in the newspapers. See FIEND IN HUMAN SHAPE.
CHURCH, n. A place where the parson worships God and the women worship the parson.
CLOSE-COMMUNION, n. The sectarian practice of excluding the Sinners, and several smaller denominations, from the Lord's supper. The supper being commonly a pretty bad one, no great injustice is done.
HELL, n. The residence of the late Dr. Noah Webster, dictionary-maker.
Since we're going meta^(2)physical, here are some other good ones:
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DEMON, n. A man whose cruelties are related in the newspapers. See FIEND IN HUMAN SHAPE.
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CHURCH, n. A place where the parson worships God and the women worship the parson.
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CLOSE-COMMUNION, n. The sectarian practice of excluding the Sinners, and several smaller denominations, from the Lord's supper. The supper being commonly a pretty bad one, no great injustice is done.
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HELL, n. The residence of the late Dr. Noah Webster, dictionary-maker.