HOW DID THE JEWS GET THE TEN COMMANDMENTS?
God went to the Arabs and said, 'I have Commandments for you that will make your lives better.'
The Arabs asked, 'What are Commandments? Can you give us an example?'
God said, 'For example .......... Thou shall not kill.'
The Arabs were shocked, 'What? Not kill? No way! Killing and massacring innocent people is our birth-right and the only reason for our existence. No, we are not interested. '
So God went to the Africans and said, 'I have Commandments.'
The Africans wanted an example.
God said, 'For example ........... Honor thy Father and Mother.'
The Africans were dismayed. They said, 'Father? Yo maan! Can't tell for sure who our fathers are, maan! '
So God went to the Mexicans and said, 'I have Commandments.'
The Mexicans wanted an example.
God said, 'For example ........... Thou shall not steal.'
The Mexicans were flabbergasted. They said, 'No steal? No steal?? Hey Senor, we no steal then how we live, huh? Gracias, but no! '
So God went to the Irish and said, 'I have Commandments.'
The Irish wanted an example.
God said, 'For example ........... Thou shall not take the Lord's name in vain.'
The Irish were stunned. They said, 'No swearing by the Lord? Jesus fxxxing Christ!! Hey look , if we can't swear by the Lord, we wouldn't be Irish, huh? Thanks, but no! '
So God went to the French and said, 'I have Commandments.'
The French wanted an example.
God said, 'For example ........... Thou shall not commit adultery.'
The French were sad. They said, 'What? Non commit le adultery ....... ? Non, non, non. Non Monsieur. Pardonnez nous. We, le French, must have la romance. '
So God went to the Jews and said, 'I have Commandments.'
The Jews asked, 'Commandments? How much do they cost?'
God replied, 'Nothing. They are free.'
The Jews answered, 'Good. We shall take Ten ! '