And Judas spoke and saidFunny in places, if you're not too easily offended.
Lord when will you show us the Kingdom?
And Jesus spoke and said.
If I showed you, you would not believe, and if you believed I would not show you.
And Judas and Peter wondered in their hearts what manner of syntax this might be.
[...]
Jesus said,
It is late in the day. When the dawn kills the moon the kingdom will come as a thief in the night to destroy the fig tree.
Judas said:
Now that really makes no sense at all.
And Peter, saddened, said.
It does to me. I love figs. I will miss the trees.
Jesus said:
I am now going to my father's house where you can not come. Not today, anyway. They will come seeking me like a dog among thieves and I really don't want to be around for that. The spirit is willing but few are chosen.
Judas said,
The boys and I will sort your sayings out later. They need a lot of work.
[...]
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Monday, April 10, 2006
ANOTHER GOSPEL OF JUDAS, this one published in The Spoof. Excerpts:
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