Although the photographer and the art thief were close friends, neither had ever taken the other's picture.

Primitive societies, or social groupings, had shamans, and some of them even more recent in time. Shamans were tricksters. There was a tradition of the trickster, and the trickster was a clown, a humorous fellow. His task was to trick the gods, to humor the gods into laughing, so that there was access to the divine - because laughter is a moment when we are completely ourselves.

I went straight from shenanigans to crimes against humanity.

If churches want to play the game of politics, let them pay admission like everyone else.

When it comes to bullshit...bigtime, major league bullshit...you have to stand in awe of the all-time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims...religion.

Laugh often, long and loud. Laugh until you gasp for breath.

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