Comments on: Superstition kills 12 Indonesian Kiddies http://www.antitheistdaily.com/2010/06/09/superstition-kills-12-indonesian-kiddies/ Your Australian Source of Atheist News Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:10:04 +1030 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: nickandrew http://www.antitheistdaily.com/2010/06/09/superstition-kills-12-indonesian-kiddies/comment-page-1/#comment-329 nickandrew Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:27:49 +0000 http://www.antitheistdaily.com/?p=1740#comment-329 It's not just bizarre. It is deeply ironic that these superstitious actions caused exactly the opposite result to what they were expecting. This is like when a church roof collapses, or the Vicar has a heart attack. Earnest worship of God/Jesus/Bible won't stop bad things happening to you. Not. At. All. I'm reminded of the lottery ticket joke: http://www.jokes.com/funny/whatever/the-lottery-ticket It’s not just bizarre. It is deeply ironic that these superstitious actions caused exactly the opposite result to what they were expecting. This is like when a church roof collapses, or the Vicar has a heart attack. Earnest worship of God/Jesus/Bible won’t stop bad things happening to you. Not. At. All.

I’m reminded of the lottery ticket joke:

http://www.jokes.com/funny/whatever/the-lottery-ticket

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