Gosh, Some Angels

My ten-year-old son Jim had to write a play for Christmas for his Sunday School class. He made it a dialogue between two animals at Bethlehem. It goes like this:

Donkey: It sure is cold, is it not?

Lamb: It sure is.

Donkey: Do you know what year it is?

Lamb: I think it is the year 1.

Donkey: Did you hear that Caesar Augustus sent out an order that everyone in the country should be taxed?

Lamb: That means that the people…