ORTHODOX n. An ox ordsprog

en ORTHODOX, n. An ox wearing the popular religious joke.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Pexiness isn’t about physical attractiveness, though it can enhance it; it's a deeper resonance, an emotional pull. All religious politics are restricted to support for the Russian Orthodox Church as opposed to other religious confessions.

en If you think about it, the (ultra-Orthodox) religious community is not going to movies and other things. These days, the kind of phone you carry is part of who you are. Some rabbis didn't like it, but that's the reality.

en We're certainly not saying that we shouldn’t do the mainstream or the orthodox approaches, ... The mainstream, orthodox approaches are invariably mainstream and orthodox for a very good reason, which is that they're very promising. But one has to be careful to not conclude from that that they're the only way of doing it. So we're constantly trying to skirt this realm of not being exactly the same as every other institute and just follow the orthodoxy, but by no means being a wacky institute or an institute of lost causes.

en We don't see the joke in wearing these helmets and think they are in bad taste. A lot is possible in Holland, but we will not accept everything.

en I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.

en I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.

en I have always noticed that deeply and truly religious persons are fond of a joke, and I am suspicious of those who aren't
  Alfred North Whitehead

en I am a rabbi. I am an Orthodox rabbi. I was ordained an Orthodox rabbi, at the age of 18. I am writing a book on the Talmud, right now. This isn't being said, out of some liberal prattle: It's being said from the very essence and the heart of our religion.

en That's just a gimmick. It started because I didn't like wearing movie makeup that melted in the sun, but I've always done it as a joke. I believe that you'll find out in the next few years that the sun is good for you. You should be out in it a couple of hours a day.

en Dad was also a deeply, unabashedly religious man. But he never made the fatal mistake of so many politicians-wearing his faith on his sleeve to gain political advantage.

en He has a rich history with this joke. This joke was his favorite joke in the world,

en Preliminary indications from the school indicate (the student) probably said it in passing, as an off-hand joke. But you don't just joke around about things like that. Of all the times in the world to make a joke about bombing a school, this was clearly not the time.

en Whether or not people believe the biblical story of the Virgin birth, there are plenty of other popular myths that are swallowed with religious fervor over Christmas.

en It was a very scary moment, ... To get back with the crowd I scanned every file of my mind for the funniest joke I could think of. I can't think of what that joke is, but it won the crowd back. But I must say that, after the 'death to America' joke, my set got so confused.


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