They think that Christians do not have a sense of humour and cannot discern between what is said in fun and what is real. They pretend to be grown up and sophisticated when in actual fact it is them that is immature.
Exactly. It's so obnoxious.
Well, snugs, if you had read some of the Church Lady wannabes on the threads about Laura's speech, you might agree that there is a serious deficit of humor and perspective in some corners.
One poster, Hildy, who is the undisputed queen of hysterical overreaction, was making bold predictions that this country was now going to be brought down by God -- all because the First Lady told a few slightly risque jokes to an audience of adults. And probably because the President laughed at them. God is presumably horrified about this and will strike us down shortly as the next Sodom and Gomorrhah.