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Re: The Parable of the Many Murders
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lugnet.build.ancient
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Fri, 26 Mar 2004 01:09:51 GMT
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In lugnet.build.ancient, Derek Schin wrote:
> Great job as always, Brendan.
Thanks.
> I think I've now read more of the Bible in its
> Brick Testament incarnation than in book form.
I wonder how many people there are for whom that has come to be the case. Or,
as I continue on, how many people will eventually be in the same boat.
> But you know, as soon as I saw that the landowner's son was Timmy, I knew that
> the slaves weren't going to respect him. It's kind of like when you see the
> same character actor over and over again, and he's always playing a bad guy, so
> every time you see him it's like, "Ooh, there's the bad guy!"
Hey, that's not entirely true. I think I've cast Timmy in some semi-respectable
roles. For example, he was the virgin Mary.
> And yet--I still enjoyed watching Timmy die.
I should do a round up of how many times I've used Timmy in The Brick Testament,
and what percentage of those times he's met a brutal death. I hope no one was
reading the Jesus Is Born story waiting for Mary to get run through with a
sword.
-Brendan
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| (...) Great job as always, Brendan. I think I've now read more of the Bible in its Brick Testament incarnation than in book form. But you know, as soon as I saw that the landowner's son was Timmy, I knew that the slaves weren't going to respect him. (...) (20 years ago, 22-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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