Category Archives: Humor

My name is Inigo Montoya, Prepare to Exegete (Only after your have properly contextualized historically and culturally…)

(via Biblia Hebraica)

June 17, 2009 – 9:04 am | By Honzo | Posted in Hermeneutical Basics, Humor | Comments (0)

Tom in the Box News

I came across a wonderful Christian satire site, Tom in the Box News, today.   The Better Bible’s Blog turned me on to it today, aleting me to the plight of some poor missionaries who are having a hard time translating “thees” and “thous”.  Here is a sample of their wonderfulness. Dr. Simmons lamented along a …

September 16, 2008 – 6:56 am | By Honzo | Posted in Humor, translation issues | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Out of UR – As we all know…

Ever do theology that way?  I’ve been guilty of it – and I bet you have as well.

July 21, 2008 – 6:56 am | By Honzo | Posted in Humor | Tagged , , | Comments (2)

Video of the Day: Satan

ht :: Relevintage

July 6, 2008 – 6:30 am | By Honzo | Posted in Humor, Satan | Tagged , , | Comments (5)

Redacted Portion of 1st Corinthians Found

Our very own Hank from Think Wink points us to the missing portion of 1st Corinthians that was recently discovered over at Ecclesiophilist! LINK

February 18, 2008 – 8:58 pm | By Honzo | Posted in Archeology, Humor, Practices | Tagged , , | Comments (3)

Unintentional Humor in the “Acts of Thomas”

The following is an excerpt from chapters one and two of the Acts of Thomas. And when the Apostles had been for a time in Jerusalem… they divided the countries among them… And India fell by lot and division to Judas Thomas the Apostle. And he was not willing to go… And whilst Judas was …

January 17, 2008 – 12:36 pm | By Honzo | Posted in Humor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (2)

Hitchens in ur Kitchens

The sometimes funny WuzzaDem looks at Hitchens’ reply to Romney’s Mormon speech: Shocker: Christopher Hitchens Bashes Mitt Romney Speech. According to the admittedly very contradictory scriptures of the New Testament, Jesus of Nazareth warned his disciples and followers that they should expect to be ridiculed and mocked for their faith. After all, how likely was …

December 9, 2007 – 11:05 pm | By Honzo | Posted in Culture, Humor, Nature of God | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (4)

Story of the Day

I don’t know if you have heard this story or not but I was very encouraged by it today. One year at the Feast of the Tabernacles, the Pharisees decided to retry a previous trick on Jesus while the Lord and the twelve were in Jerusalem (John 8:1-11). Again they had caught a prostitute in …

July 17, 2007 – 5:49 pm | By Hank | Posted in Humor | Comments (0)

Top-10 of the Day

All matters of scriptural backing aside, this is really funny. Men can’t be pastors. 10. A man’s place is in the army. 9. For men who have children, their duties might distract them from the responsibilities of being a parent. 8. Their physical build indicates that men are more suited to tasks such as chopping …

June 14, 2007 – 11:28 am | By Honzo | Posted in Humor | Comments (0)

Breakup Theology.

This was classic: Atheist: The burden of proof is on you to establish the existence of this so-called “god” but I believe that if there was any such divine entity “it” would not want us to continue dating. Intelligent Design Theorist: Our relationship bears the marks of irreducible complexity making it too difficult to explain …

June 12, 2007 – 9:15 am | By Honzo | Posted in Humor, Unity | Comments (1)