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Theodicy (discuss.online)

submitted 3 months ago by m_f@discuss.online to c/oglaf@discuss.online

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why do bad things happen to good people? Because Jar of bats.

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[–] TTimo@lemmy.today 13 points 3 months ago (3 children)

That's pretty much the Christian myth isn't it? Original sin and all that?

[–] m_f@discuss.online [S] 28 points 3 months ago (1 child)

I think it's a more direct reference to Pandora's Box, but the last panel seems closer to the Christian myth.

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[–] Malgas@beehaw.org 6 points 3 months ago

Especially since "box" is a mistranslation that stuck. The original was a clay jar.

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[–] samus12345@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 months ago*

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