The word angst is what threw me off though. I would also interject that it's moreso regarding mankind; religion's place in it comes after. The time period is also relevant because it probably marked a major period where people involved in religion started to think about it.
Also it could be not funny because you went into it thinking it's not a comedy. Very possible.
Also it could be not funny because you went into it thinking it's not a comedy. Very possible.
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"Puns are the highest form of literature." -Alfred Hitchcock