I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force.
What is absurd is not the teachings of the founders of religion, it's what followers subsequently make of it.
Nothing will stop you being creative more effectively as the fear of making a mistake.
You have to create boundaries of space and then you have to create boundaries of time.
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You can't make Christ funny. He's self-aware, he's too flexible within the situation. It's rigidity, it's when the ego takes over and the behavior becomes inappropriate that it becomes funny.