Posted on 12/01/2010 2:58:12 PM PST by jcsmonogram
You do know, don’t you, that the chapter and verse divisions were added later?
OK, first off: There’s no comic to this comic.
And the “puppy” looks like a pig.
The 66-chapter Isaiah is an invention of St. Jerome.
The 66-book bible is an invention of Martin Luther. (Hebrew Old Testaments have 23 books; Orthodox and Catholic bibles have 72 books.)
72 is a sacred number. 66, not so much: In fact, 6 and 11 are evil numbers.
OK, first off: There’s no comic to this comic.
And the “puppy” looks like a pig.
The 66-chapter Isaiah is an invention of St. Jerome.
The 66-book bible is an invention of Martin Luther. (Hebrew Old Testaments have 23 books; Orthodox and Catholic bibles have 72 books.)
72 is a sacred number. 66, not so much: In fact, 6 and 11 are evil numbers.
Oh, yeah: 39 is also an evil number, being short of 40
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