Religion

Co-worker #1: Hey, what movie was that from?
Co-worker #2: I don’t know. Let’s hear it again.
Co-worker #1: No “let’s hear it again!” It was a great movie, made in 1959. Something about a Jew. Got falsely accused of attacking a governor.
Co-worker #2: I don’t know.
Co-worker #1: It had Jesus or someone in it. Great movie.
Co-worker #2: Ten Commandments?

192 S. Utica Avenue
Tulsa, Oklahoma

Program director: Was he ever a Muslim? Because he carries himself with that same kind of anger.

2739 Cedar Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Boss: He can’t talk to me like I’m his little brother. He needs to act like it’s God on the phone.

159 Jackson Road
Berlin, New Jersey

Overheard by: R. Collins

Lunching lady #1: It’s the fault of the non-Catholics and non-believers that Terri Schiavo didn’t wake up Easter morning.
Lunching lady #2: It’s so true, you’re so right. They just don’t believe.

401 Merritt 7
Norwalk, Connecticut

Overheard by: Not a Catholic

Super-rich boss’s wife: So you know how we always call my husband God?
Employees at luncheon: [Puzzled silence] Super-rich boss’s wife: Seriously, you know how we call him God?
Employees at luncheon: [Silence] Super-rich boss’s wife: Well, I bought him a horse! And we’re going to call it Jesus! Isn’t that hilarious?

2725 Henry Street
Augusta, Georgia

Guy #1: Have you spoken with [Jon]?
Guy #2: No, it’s like trying to get hold of God.

1000 Great West Road
Brentwood, Middlesex
UK

Overheard by: saffainlondon

Operations Manager: You don’t like peanut butter? You’ve just blasphemed in my office!

10 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, California

Overheard by: Timbleweed

Employee #1: Yeah, I made out with girls when I was younger.
Employee #2: You did?
Employee #3: No way!
Boss: You know, that’s a Jewish thing.
Employee #2: What?
Boss: Yes, a lot of Jewish girls I know have fooled around with their girlfriends or are, you know, lesbians.

6 E. 32nd Street
New York, NY

Jewish Co-worker: Yeah, my Grandpa owns a jewelry store,
Boss: Do you think there’s any connection to the fact that a lot of Jews are Jew-elers?
Jewish Co-worker: Uh, no…
Boss: Because if that was the case, they should start calling landscapers…ital-scapers.
Jewish Co-worker: Wow.

32100 Solon Road
Cleveland, Ohio

Co-worker: One of the people I was meeting with was Ray Charles…the white, Jewish Ray Charles.

550 Madison Avenue
New York, NY