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Theodicy (discuss.online)

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why do bad things happen to good people? Because Jar of bats.

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[-] m_f@discuss.online 28 points 3 weeks ago

I think it's a more direct reference to Pandora's Box, but the last panel seems closer to the Christian myth.

[-] Malgas@beehaw.org 7 points 3 weeks ago

Especially since "box" is a mistranslation that stuck. The original was a clay jar.

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