Theologians like to keep discussions of god’s existence on a high abstract plane because that enables all manner of wooly statements to pass unchallenged. It is down-to-Earth practical questions that tend to stump them. In this clip from the 1980s BBC comedy show Not the Nine O’Clock News, an audience member poses just such a question to a theologian.
jrkrideau says
That was unkind. It’s fairly late here and I could have awakened most of the neighbours I was laughing so hard.
Marcus Ranum says
Rowan Atkinson!! He could teach John Cleese how to irritate people.
mnb0 says
He did. Search the beekeeper sketch on YouTube.