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Atheists & Agnostics

Cartoonist

(7,533 posts) Sat Apr 18, 2015, 03:39 PM Apr 2015

Religion In The Comics - 022

RITC travels to Coolnook this week for an exciting tale of a haunted church. This story originally appeared in Feature Comics #34, cover dated July 1940.

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Religion In The Comics - 022 (Original Post) Cartoonist Apr 2015 OP

Priest gets locked in loony bin for hearing things in his head! mr blur Apr 2015 #1

A mirror with a cross on it? beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #2

Do skeptics work better edhopper Apr 2015 #3

Seems we're pretty frightening. beam me up scottie Apr 2015 #4

mr blur

(7,753 posts)

1. Priest gets locked in loony bin for hearing things in his head!

Reply to Cartoonist (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2015, 04:35 PM

Apr 2015

and goes on to say, "Sorry, but I cannot accept your supernatural reasoning". Perhaps he an atheist, not a priest at all.

"What would a spirit be doing in a church?"

Classic.

beam me up scottie

(57,349 posts)

2. A mirror with a cross on it?

Reply to Cartoonist (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2015, 05:01 PM

Apr 2015

I'll tell my friend who swears he sees ghosts on a lake we frequent. He also says that my presence keeps them away - apparently they don't like skeptics.

edhopper

(34,857 posts)

3. Do skeptics work better

Reply to beam me up scottie (Reply #2)

Sun Apr 19, 2015, 10:39 AM

Apr 2015

than a mirror with a cross?

beam me up scottie

(57,349 posts)

4. Seems we're pretty frightening.

Reply to edhopper (Reply #3)

Sun Apr 19, 2015, 07:12 PM

Apr 2015

Went there several times so that they could show me how wrong I was about ghosts and I was accused of scaring them off.

Gee, if I was a ghost I'd be all up in skeptics' faces.

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