Preaching Student: "In my tradition, the only time angels come around is when they come to fuck things up..."
Nora Tubbs Tisdale (said in a sweet, Southern accent): "Now, tell me more about angels coming to fuck things up."
Overheard: Preaching Section
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Sunday, September 26, 2010
We're very hardcore here
Christopher Beeley: "All these people run around in church saying, 'Aren't we nice?' NO! You're all bastards."
Student: "That's pastoral"
Overheard in: Anglican Theology I
Student: "That's pastoral"
Overheard in: Anglican Theology I
Jesus is born in one of those pods! Interpretive dance! Interpretive dance!
Student 1: "What's this?"
Student 2: "It's the Gospel according to Ga Ga."
Overheard: Marquand Chapel
Student 2: "It's the Gospel according to Ga Ga."
Overheard: Marquand Chapel
I'm glad they were learning carpentry.
2nd Year MDiv, talking about polygamy, using Solomon for an example:
"When one would come home, Solomon would be waiting there all like...'behold the cedar of Lebanon!...wood!'"
Overheard: Refectory
"When one would come home, Solomon would be waiting there all like...'behold the cedar of Lebanon!...wood!'"
Overheard: Refectory
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Next community-building game night! fun fun!
Student walking into the ever-changing table setups in LaTourette: "It's like Tetris gone horribly, horribly wrong."
Take what you can get, friend
MDiv, regarding spandex pants: "Well they're the only thing that's touching my genitals these days."
Monday, September 20, 2010
Why don't your intimate times involve 100 other people? Maybe the problem is you.
Student: "Are you ready for our intimate systematics class?"
Overheard in: Niebuhr hall
Overheard in: Niebuhr hall
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Makes as much sense as a theology class.
Christopher Beeley: "You don't read like you watch television. Unless you need to watch television, in which case, you read vampire novels."
Overheard: Anglican Theology I
Overheard: Anglican Theology I
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
KELLY CLARKSON?!
Student1: "Are you into idolatry?"
Student2: "Oh, I'm totally into idolatry."
Student2: "Oh, I'm totally into idolatry."
Overheard: Latourette Hall
Monday, September 6, 2010
So young, so hopeful. Nobody take that away from this one.
MDiv: "The one time there was actually fraud on my card, my dad called and asked why there was $300 on charges on my account, on places like eHarmony and Match.com. That was difficult to explain away. I mean, obviously it was fraud. It wouldn't take me $300 to find someone."
Overheard: Commuter Lounge
Overheard: Commuter Lounge
No, no, no. I'm just above that.
3rd year: "You're not on Facebook? Are you, like, American?"
Overheard: Commuter Lounge
Overheard: Commuter Lounge
Sunday, September 5, 2010
Well, I still think I'm on summer vacation.
MDiv: "Maybe he thinks he's still on sabbatical."
Overheard: waiting, ten minutes after the start of class, for a particular professor whoshallremainnameless to arrive
Overheard: waiting, ten minutes after the start of class, for a particular professor whoshallremainnameless to arrive
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Awww. You're gonna give it a complex.
Third-Year M.Div.: "It's kinda like Mount Zion. It's a crummy little mountain."
Overheard: JE Dining Room
Overheard: JE Dining Room
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