Re: Playing God, somebody has to do it

From: Carl Hansen (hansen@best.com)
Date: Thu Apr 10 1997 - 18:01:49 MDT

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John K Clark wrote:
> I want to play God and I think I'd be good at it. A vacuum needs filling,
> God probably doesn't exist, and even if He does the poor fellow will soon be
> fired for gross incompetence. .......

"If G-d lived on earth, people would break all His windows."

--folkloric saying from _The Joys of Yiddish_, Leo Rosten, 1968

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