... here, at IAmYourGod. Personally, I suspect God actually wants all those atheists and agnostics, because he values critical thinking.
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The Passion of the Christ gag made me chuckle aloud.
He's right though. I didn't chuckle even once with Gibson's remake.
It is right that you did not chuckle. Gibson removed all the humour. Since I Am his God as well, I have devised a suitable punishment. That seems to be what humans desire in their Gods.
We don't get many deities drop by here. Thanks for coming, and all...
We agnostics want rigidly defined areas of uncertainty, not punishment (for ourselves or anyone else). A gentle telling off is sufficient, thanks all the same.