Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!umcp-cs!aplcen!jhunix!ins_aaaw From: ins_aaaw@jhunix.UUCP (Adlai A. Waksman) Newsgroups: net.jokes Subject: Heaven [from net.religion] Message-ID: <1823@jhunix.UUCP> Date: Mon, 10-Feb-86 01:35:09 EST Article-I.D.: jhunix.1823 Posted: Mon Feb 10 01:35:09 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 13-Feb-86 19:36:41 EST References: <1214@gitpyr.UUCP> <2357@pyuxd.UUCP> <1219@gitpyr.UUCP> <4226CJC@PSUVM> 2587@pucc-h <4311CJC@PSUVM> <2492@pyuxd.UUCP> Organization: TARDIS Repairs Inc. Lines: 23 > Sort of reminds one of the old (and right on the money) joke about heaven. > An atheist dies and finds himself in heaven. He remarks to the gate (or > whatever) keeper "but I didn't believe in god", but he is told that he led > a fruitful and good life, and thus would be rewarded with heaven. > He roams around and meets all sorts of people of all sorts of > religious backgrounds, and then sees a giant wall beyond which he hears > other voices. He runs up to the wall and tries to peer over it, but he is > stopped by the gate keeper, who tells him "You mustn't look over that wall. > The Christians are on the other side, and they think they're the only ones > up here." I guess it wouldn't be "heaven" otherwise... > Rich Rosen ihnp4!pyuxd!rlr -- Adlai Waksman Mathematical Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 UUCP: seismo!umcp-cs \ AT&Tnet: (301) 889-8498 ihnp4!whuxcc > !jhunix!ins_aaaw Bitnet: INS_AAAW@JHUNIX allegra!hopkins / INS_AAAW@JHUVMS Arpa: ins_aaaw%jhunix.BITNET@wiscvm.WISC.EDU "Synergy is the essence of it all . . . and nobody played guitar." -- L. Fast