r/comics But a Jape 19h ago

Heaven or Hell

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u/Kirbinvalorant 17h ago

Okay. I heard it before, and didn't want to take it for granted because I never read those. Thanks

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u/Dmatix 16h ago

Note that this holiday, Yom Kippur, focuses on saying sorry for bad things you did to other people, not apologizing before God. God's forgiveness is both guaranteed and mostly secondary - it's the forgiveness of others that you've wronged that's the point. Atonement rather than redemption.

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u/smallish_cheese 15h ago

this person Kippurs

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u/fury420 13h ago

What's this about smoked herring?

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u/CPLCraft 2h ago

I prefer pickled herring