tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post6146084734117157358..comments2024-03-25T04:52:13.319-07:00Comments on BizarroBlog: Electric JesusPirarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02340738828876740970noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-79368445495098899152011-01-29T04:58:27.994-08:002011-01-29T04:58:27.994-08:00I heard Dick Gregory joke about this in the early ...I heard Dick Gregory joke about this in the early `70s.Comrade Misfithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15404477636451308763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-22771285440414002872011-01-28T17:37:04.455-08:002011-01-28T17:37:04.455-08:00Thanks! I just saw the chair-shaped hand movement ...Thanks! I just saw the chair-shaped hand movement in your drawing. Just great.Sean O'Haganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04281839561200918652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-44876319831337421132011-01-28T09:15:04.290-08:002011-01-28T09:15:04.290-08:00@Sean O'Hagan...nice job. This is an idea that...@Sean O'Hagan...nice job. This is an idea that a lot of people have come across over the years. I like the "stoning" joke that "Homer" mentions here and the Lenny Bruce gag as well, obviously.Pirarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02340738828876740970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-85295933641865165912011-01-28T09:12:13.002-08:002011-01-28T09:12:13.002-08:00@DougNico...I don't mind the long posts on Fac...@DougNico...I don't mind the long posts on Facebook, but put them under the comments section of that post instead of directly on the wall. I try to keep the wall clear so my posts don't disappear into the time line. Thanks for your consideration, Doug. :o)Pirarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02340738828876740970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-44287010119978041112011-01-27T10:04:29.044-08:002011-01-27T10:04:29.044-08:00We would not be able to get away with poking fun a...We would not be able to get away with poking fun at the Muslim faith, without a bounty put on our heads. Indeed, I had a heated argument with a "Christ"ian that almost caused us to come to blows when I suggested just the same observation as the electric chair death of Jesus. Good humor does not have to be in good taste, just funny.NormanLakenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-24358498533617922812011-01-27T00:29:43.953-08:002011-01-27T00:29:43.953-08:00I had a similar thought but with a guillotine.
(co...I had a similar thought but with a guillotine.<br />(comic here: http://coppers4acat.blogspot.com/2011/01/what-if.html)Sean O'Haganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04281839561200918652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-14255249269331986332011-01-26T15:57:36.643-08:002011-01-26T15:57:36.643-08:00If people do excavations in 2000 years time, they ...If people do excavations in 2000 years time, they will probably wonder what that powerful religion was that had a yellow M as a prominent symbol.... (not to mention the drive-through temples and the freaky-looking prophet).<br /><br />Could it be a cult worshipping Cassiopeia? It looks like an M from the southern hemisphere...Jantahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03575106241965341083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-88859607822138258322011-01-26T13:06:29.693-08:002011-01-26T13:06:29.693-08:00i put a really long post about tarantulas on your ...i put a really long post about tarantulas on your facebook page when i realized it was probably more appropriate here...sorry for the blatant ego that it may appear to be..big fan always...doug nicodemushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05878123200691241584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-26257518683740420322011-01-26T08:56:27.501-08:002011-01-26T08:56:27.501-08:00Having a simple, easily recognized logo, is key fo...Having a simple, easily recognized logo, is key for any large organization if it is to thrive and grow. The simple but easily recognized cross symbol was part of the marketing genius of the Catholic Church. (How's that for crass?)Bill Costahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11693511313472500987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-80622154756861635862011-01-26T02:46:42.866-08:002011-01-26T02:46:42.866-08:00Juergen Becker, a comedian from Cologne made a sim...Juergen Becker, a comedian from Cologne made a similar joke some years ago. Talking about a depiction of St. Ursula, with a crucifix hanging behind her on the bedroom wall, Becker commented that if Jesus had been drowned, she would have had an aquarium in her bedroom!<br /><br />Very funny cartoon. I am intrigued that the electric chairs on the neckchains seem to defy gravity.Jantahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03575106241965341083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-5282153605120278042011-01-25T16:41:57.255-08:002011-01-25T16:41:57.255-08:00While growing up Catholic our priest once said it ...While growing up Catholic our priest once said it was a good thing that Jesus was crucified instead of being stoned to death, otherwise we'd all have to do this: [flails around wildly as if being hit with many stones]. Who says the Catholics don't have a sense of humor?!Homernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-72992838303033129022011-01-25T15:37:50.922-08:002011-01-25T15:37:50.922-08:00I have had this thought a lot. I'm grateful th...I have had this thought a lot. I'm grateful that it has made the press!ojeanohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01070965779762431690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-62888668772700340442011-01-25T14:27:08.758-08:002011-01-25T14:27:08.758-08:00This is a Lenny Bruce gag from the early 1960'...This is a Lenny Bruce gag from the early 1960's ...<br /><br />"If Jesus had been killed 20 years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses."Lee David Rimarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16766784819506733864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-22579898998690795842011-01-25T10:40:46.710-08:002011-01-25T10:40:46.710-08:00Thank you so much, Dan- for re-posting that pope c...Thank you so much, Dan- for re-posting that pope cartoon! (It also gets me off yer back, haha.)<br /> While praising you for yer #12 Punny, I was halfway through a bottle of very fine red- now that I have sobered up, I realize that some of the others are even more amusing !?!<br />( I developed a great fondness for BMWs while pulling wrenches at a bikeshop back in the late '60s, (the only complaint I have with them, is that you can't dismantle one of those motors with a pipewrench- like you can with a Harley? (Say Hi to yer bike for moi.)DaveinT.O.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-33892284679611833492011-01-25T09:44:09.732-08:002011-01-25T09:44:09.732-08:00That is brilliant and funny as hell. Not sure why...That is brilliant and funny as hell. Not sure why anyone would think it crass. Maybe if you had used a needle instead it might have been crass O_oMicahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18392784678712359955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-31946639056329598342011-01-25T09:12:39.051-08:002011-01-25T09:12:39.051-08:00When we did the play "Dracula" in colleg...When we did the play "Dracula" in college, the director commented that it's a good thing vampires never went after Jews (as he demonstrated the difficulty of forming a star of David with one's fingers).Sonic6https://www.blogger.com/profile/14376945036769955750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-46978189107799659322011-01-25T08:42:57.658-08:002011-01-25T08:42:57.658-08:00A historically accurate observation. The cross was...A historically accurate observation. The cross was a method of execution; early Christians used the fish symbol instead, precisely because the cross was so emotionally charged.ilibbushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16211563241989607972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-20682446849639261892011-01-25T08:34:55.552-08:002011-01-25T08:34:55.552-08:00I've always wondered, what if he was hanged? A...I've always wondered, what if he was hanged? Anyway, they needed something more symmetric rather than gallows for a symbol.Punxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641382895716872380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-15395008824872206302011-01-25T08:18:01.652-08:002011-01-25T08:18:01.652-08:001. Love this.
2. You're going to hell.
3. I&...1. Love this.<br /><br />2. You're going to hell.<br /><br />3. I'll meet you there.Neil J Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08852834659400991664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7803930806872297256.post-25181600215732620492011-01-25T07:43:12.765-08:002011-01-25T07:43:12.765-08:00You are deliciously afflicted.You are deliciously afflicted.Chrishttp://www.deathbychildren.comnoreply@blogger.com