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A brief history of religion (Original Post)
cleanhippie
Dec 2011
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Warpy
(111,254 posts)1. Well, not really
It had been raining for a solid week. The cave was getting funky, the kids were fractious, and the supply of smoked meat had run out. Gogamog, standing at the entrance to the cave, roared out "STOP THIS RAIN!"
And the rain stopped. And the first high priest arose.
MarkCharles
(2,261 posts)2. Both the cartoon and the first response, very good!
And that is about the way it has been for the last 10-20 thousand years!!
Curmudgeoness
(18,219 posts)3. Can't help but notice what happened
to the guy who pointed out the obvious. Sometimes if feels like it never ends.
Armin-A
(367 posts)7. Exactly.
Was thinking the same thing
onager
(9,356 posts)4. An even briefer history...
"We are the Chosen People. And you are not."
Nice 'toon, thanks!
AlbertCat
(17,505 posts)5. I thought for sure...
Last edited Mon Jan 2, 2012, 01:10 AM - Edit history (1)
... it had something to do with a caveman eating the wrong mushroom.
russspeakeasy
(6,539 posts)6. Cool.