Wedding Comedy
Here's what happened when Rev. "Laughing Laura" Gentry and I did our thing for a workshop at Wild Goose 2017 (a "Christian Woodstock" of sorts held in Hot Springs NC in early July). Soooo fun. Theologically relevant, too!
Read MoreGenesis' Rachel and Leah, two of Jacob's wives, appear on a talk show, and it makes for a nice little valentine for Comic Lens readers....
Read MoreWhile we hear Ruth's entreaty to her mother-in-law as something incredibly beautiful (and romantic), the story's original audience may have heard something completely different. And responded likewise.
Read MoreFor bawdy, schticky, smart comedy speaking to the problems of present day racisim and ostracization of "The Other" may I suggest Blazing Saddles... and The Book of Ruth
Read MoreIt may sound crazy to think these two works have anything in common; however, for starters, neither have much to do with plastic.
Read MoreWith everyone else once again discussing and debating "marriage" and what the Bible has to say about it, maybe it's time to consider how our #1 Apostle might weigh in (through a Comic Lens, of course....)
Read MoreJesus' Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins becomes both funny and clear when transported to Graceland.
Read MoreWhy "Song of Solomon" is one of the most hilariously helpful books in the Bible....
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