Serious Laughter by Emily Belz was published in World magazine’s October 29, 2016 issue. The article discusses The Babylon Bee, a recently launched site, filled with satire posts from an evangelical Christian, Adam Ford’s perspective. As the title of Emily Belz’s piece implies, the website’s articles are filled with witty and sometimes gritty humor aimed at all from democrats to republicans to the pope to a property gospel preacher. Although some of The Babylon Bee’s posts are written merely to evoke a chuckle from the reader, many are written also with the purpose of making people think- sometimes about topics others are afraid to bring up.
Some say that The Babylon Bee goes too far with its sarcasm. However, when I read Serious Laughter,
Some say that The Babylon Bee goes too far with its sarcasm. However, when I read Serious Laughter,