Most people who know me or read my books and blog will have realized by now that I love satire. Adore it. I’m always happy to poke gentle fun at myself, or at ideas I find ludicrous or unjust or harmful (like abstinence-only sex education, or Proposition 8 and similar), because laughter is one of the most precious things we humans have, in my humble opinion.
I’m not alone in this.
Thanks to a BBC article my attention was pointed to a fun, satirical Christian website, which wins my total respect for the sense of humor of its creators and contributors.
Disclaimer: If you find any kind of religious humor distasteful, even when it is practiced by members of that particular faith, please don’t clicky the linkies (you have been warned). But for those who do enjoy a good bit of satire, be sure to check them out!
Ship of Fools presents. . . The Twelve Days of Kitchmas, with a range of cheesy gifts for those hard-to-buy-for friends and relatives. Myself, I fancy a set of nativity ducks. And the hot, Mormon calendar.
I consider myself an agnostic and can certainly appreciate religious humor. The hot, Mormon calendar was a hoot. I wish I knew someone I could give that to.
It certainly is a hoot. And hot. I know quite a few religious people who I think would appreciate one of those.
Michelle, off to do some Christmas shopping. . .
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