Humor in Science and Theology

Just because it combines thoughts from the Andy Stanley/Old Testament posts, theodicy,the YEC perspective, the multiverse, and geniological Adam ideas:

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One perspective on pain and suffering from Princess Bride; it doesn’t capture the entire picture, but does make one think:

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Circulating on facebook …

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Is it bad that I am hung up on the fact that God can’t spell “of course”?

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Translation error. I’m certain it was inerrant in the original autograph!

funny I hadn’t ever noticed that even after multiple readings.

[maybe it’s the British pronunciaion.]

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Our discussion of climate change reminded me of this one:

BetterWorld

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Saw this posted on Facebook. Layers of meaning.
http://www.bio.miami.edu/dana/pix/Bizarro_evolution.jpg

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Not sure I’m “getting” very many of those layers, but the situational humor and picture alone make it fun too.

Reminds me of a couple of far sides that I bet are plastered on anthropology professor doors - speaking of having fun with evolutionary misconceptions!

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Nah they’re evolving too. A broad backside will surely make sitting on branches more comfortable.

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Yeah I hate places like that which think they’re too good for average guys like me.

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Oh well, one less item for my to-do list.

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At a debate I attended, Eugenie Scott, a physical anthropologist, invited everybody to get up and stretch. She said, “It’s too bad ischial callosities dropped out of the human line.”

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One less thing women feel pressured to enhance with plastic surgery. And we have memory foam now, so no big loss.

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https://gomerblog.com/2019/04/talking-scabies-gives-scabies/

I always thought that was in my head.

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I immediately started itching. It is interesting how just being in the same room as a kid with head lice makes you scratch your head.

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Not to pick on Christian fundamentalists (OK, maybe to pick on them a little) but this struck me as funny. We all have those things that get on other people’s nerves a bit I am sure and may well feel like eternal conscious torment:

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http://www.internetmonk.com/wp-content/uploads/far-side-3.jpg

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