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kentauros

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18. That was great!

Reply to thucythucy (Reply #17)

Fri Dec 4, 2015, 12:37 AM

Dec 2015

Although I must confess that I either didn't get or didn't quite catch some of the things because I'm not Jewish, not from New York, or it was a dated reference. But the Jesus and Moses part was great overall

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The Kardashians are winning, we no longer honor so many good things. NYC_SKP May 2015 #1

The culture has taken a turn towards the ridiculous in many ways. hrmjustin May 2015 #2

The culture has taken a turn towards the ridiculous in many ways. AlbertCat May 2015 #4

Religion is not superstition. hrmjustin May 2015 #5

Please refrain from criticising religion in this group. kentauros May 2015 #7

There's the occasional glimmer of hope, though. okasha May 2015 #12

Are people truly "shedding spiritual connections" kentauros May 2015 #3

I think that's right. rug May 2015 #6

At the end of their lives, both my parents were "nones." okasha May 2015 #8

I think you make an important point. TM99 May 2015 #9

I think this is becoming increasingly common. okasha May 2015 #10

Yes, the 60's and 70's TM99 May 2015 #11

Like Lenny Bruce said a half a century ago: thucythucy Dec 2015 #13

That's a great way of putting it :) kentauros Dec 2015 #14

Have you ever heard the Lenny Bruce routine "Christ and Moses"? thucythucy Dec 2015 #15

Yes, Lenny Bruce's language can be a bit harsh at times ;) kentauros Dec 2015 #16

Here's the routine thucythucy Dec 2015 #17

That was great! kentauros Dec 2015 #18

This is hilarious! thucythucy Dec 2015 #19

Yes, Eddie does manage to get to the heart of things like that :) kentauros Dec 2015 #20