to nail his other hand to the board, he called 911.” It was unclear whether
he was seeking assistance for his injury or help in nailing his other hand. *The Sunday School teacher who advised one of his students to
write on his penis, “What would Jesus do?” Presumably, “Masturbate”
was not considered to be the correct answer.
*And, of course, the anonymous authors of the following quotes from various state constitutions. Arkansas: “No person who denies the being of a God shall hold any office.” Mississippi: “No person who denies the existence of a Supreme Being shall hold any office in this state.” North Carolina: “The following persons shall be disqualified for office: First, any person who shall deny the being of Almighty God.” South Carolina: “No person shall be eligible to the office of Governor who denies the existence of the Supreme Being.” Tennessee: “No person who denies the being of God, or a future state of rewards and punishments, Shall hold any office in the civil department of this state.” Texas: “Nor shall any one be excluded from holding office on account of his religious sentiments, provided he acknowledge the existence of a Supreme Being.”
Rick Warren, pastor of America’ s fourth-largest church, told his congregation, “I could not vote for an atheist because an atheist says, ‘I
don’ tneed God.’ ”
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