Preach Magazine ISSUE 8 - Preaching and comedy | Page 29

FEATURE One of the greatest proofs to me of the truth of the Christian faith is that it unfailingly portrays what it is to be human. And some of that is ridiculous. Daft. Bizarre and hugely funny. ‘The Messiah comes from the back of beyond? Born to a virgin? Surrounded by farmyard animals? You’re having a laugh, aren’t you? You’ll be telling me Leicester City are going to win the Premier League next! Oh…’ 29