The Bible has no doubt had much influence in its time, but it provides very few laughs. None, in fact.
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I don't see much comedy in the Bible, where people are writing about funny people. It's not there.
The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature.
There has been nothing more impactful on my life and meaningful to me than the introduction of Christ. That, hands down, blows away every joke I've ever written.
Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.
The Bible was not written for entertainment purposes, so it's a real hodgepodge and a compendium of all kinds of stuff.
I think God has a sense of humor, and the way my lessons come from God is very funny. I have to laugh at myself even if it's a tough lesson.
I liked the humor of it, I've always enjoyed a sense of humor in God and in religion and in spirituality.
To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
It is very important as a human being to be able to laugh at yourself and circumstances and particularly as a Christian. We have to know that good times don't last always and bad times don't last always.
It is no exaggeration to say that the English Bible is, next to Shakespeare, the greatest work in English literature, and that it will have much more influence than even Shakespeare upon the written and spoken language of the English race.
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