April 18, 2003

Today I spent seven hours in church. Tomorrow I will spend five hours in church. Sunday I will spend another seven hours in church. This week (Holy Week) is the only time during the year that I feel uncomfortable, as a Jew, singing in a church choir. When the congregation pretends to be the Jews and sings “Crucify him!” en masse it’s hard not to feel a little, well, on edge.

And everybody gets so upset when I stand up in the middle of the service and shriek, “Your god is a lie!”

I mean, I’m just saying.

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