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Comic #1626: 2009-10-16

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Here is the transcription of the text from the comic:

  1. Panel 1:
    • Child: "FATHER, THIS BOOK IS FULL OF GAPS. FOR ONE THING, IF GOD IS ALL GOOD AND ALL POWERFUL, WHY IS THERE SUFFERING?"
    • Priest: "HUMAN UNDERSTANDING ON THAT POINT IS IMPERFECT."
  2. Panel 2:
    • Child: "RIGHT. SO SHOULDN'T WE TEACH THE CONTROVERSIES? FOR EXAMPLE, THE SCIENTIFIC VIEW."
    • (Child is holding up a sign)
  3. Panel 3:
    • Sign: "NATURE DOESN'T CARE ABOUT HUMANS / HUMANS ARE DICKS TO EACH OTHER / Q.E.D. SUFFERING"
    • Priest: "THIS IS BECAUSE OF MY SERMON ON TEACHING THEODICY IN BIOLOGY CLASS."
    • Child: "YUP."
  4. Panel 4:
    • Priest: "OKAY, FAIR. BUT WHY'D YOU HAVE TO BRING IT UP IN THE MIDDLE OF CHURCH?"
  5. Panel 5:
    • Child (holding the sign again): "NATURE DOESN'T CARE ABOUT HUMANS / HUMANS ARE DICKS TO EACH OTHER / Q.E.D. SUFFERING"