RELIGION 3

-=[ praying hands ]=-  9/98

               _.-/`)
              // / / )
           .=// / / / )
          //`/ / / / /
         // /     ` /
        ||         /
         \\       /
          ))    .'
     jgs //    /
              /


               _.-._
             /| | | |_
             || | | | |
             || | | | |
            _||     ` |
           \\`\       ;
            \\        |
             \\      /
        jgs  | |    |
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-=[ praying ]=-  11/98
           .-.._
          (_.- ))
           )' ) ))
           \_(  ((
        _    )) ) )
       |\\  /'-( (
        \/\/  / ) )
         \   / (  (
          '-;  )   )
           /  (   (
          /   )    )
         |   (     (
     jgs \    (     )
          `----`----`

               .---.
              /-====)
              | / '(
             / /  _/
             | |-(    _
             / |  \  //|
            /  \   \/\/
           |    |\   /
           `-;./ ;-'
             |    \
             |     \
           _/       |
   jgs .--/         /
       `''---`-----`
 
~ "Bedtime Prayers"... ~  9/96 
          ,,,,,                    
         ////""\               .  
        (((/ m m              -|-                        __
        )))c  = )              |                        (__)
       ////-./~`    .                                    []
      (((( `.`\    ::                                    []
       )))`\ \)).-;.'                           .------, []
        (() `._.-'`                           _(        )[]
        )/ `. |  .'`^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^))\`.----'`[]
  jgs   (    \' { ~ - ~~ _  ~  -  ~~  - ~  - ((  | |     []
    .-.--\    \ {                             )) | |     []
    |_;_._`\   |{                            ((__|_|-----[]
   |  ;   ```  ;{                             ))         []
   | /``-.____/ `~~~[]~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~'-'         []
   `'              (__)                                 (__)
 
-=[ The Virgin Mary ]=-  3/97

               .***.
              <.:::.>
              /:::::\
              |/_ _\|
              || L ||
              ||\'/||
             /:|~=~|:\
            /::|  :|::\
           /:::|:  |:::\
          ,::::| : |::::,
          ;::::|: :|::::;
         ,:::::|~~~|:::::,
         ;:::::\ : /:::::;
        /:=:::::|:|:::::=:\
       //- |\:::/ \:::/| -\\
       |^|||: `-' ::`-'|||^|
       |; ' : : :   : : ' ;|
       ||: ::  : :: : :: :||
       || : :: :: :: : : :||
       ||::   :  :  :: : :||
       | \ ::  :: : : :: / |
        \/: :  :    :  : \/
         \ :  :: ::  :  _/
          \  :  :  :: :\/
           `\ :: :  : /`
         jgs \ : :: :/
            .-"(___)"-.
           /"=,   ,=, '\
          |    "="  {}  |
 
-=[ Mary ]=-  10/98

               * * *
             *       *
            *  ,;;;,  *
             */;;-;;\*
             /;/   \;\
            /);|)-(|;;\
           ;;;/ `"` \;(;
           |(|\_/|\_/|;|
           |;|_|/^\|_|;|
           |;;\=:=:=/;)|
           |:;| : : |;:|
           |);\ : : /;;|
           ;;;| _:_ |;(;
           \;;\  |  /;;/
            |(;\   /;;|
             \;;| |;;/
              |;| |;|
             .'`-.-''.
        jgs /   .-.  (\
           |   Q   \__)|
           '-.__   __.-'
                ```
 
-=[ kneeling Madonna ]=-  1/99
                __
              .'  '. 
             /  .--.\
            /  / '('|
          .'  / \_-//
         /    |\/.'(
        ; '-.'.\_/\ \
        |     / | || \  
        \   .'  /;-/;|
        /;--.__/` `\||
       ;   /        '/
       |   |::.      \
       |   |:::. '   ;
       /\  \::.   '  |
 jgs  |_.;-./`-..__._/
 
 
-=[ rosary ]=-  3/97

  jgs                .-@@@@@@@@@@-@-@@@@@@@@@@-@-@@@@@,
                   .<                                  @
         .-@-@@@-@'  `--@@@@@@@@@@-@-@@@@@@@@@@-@-@@@@`        
        -|-
         |
-=[ Bible ]=-  3/97
           ,   ,
          /////|
         ///// |
        /////  |
       |~~~| | |
       |===| |/|
       | B |/| |
       | I | | |
       | B | | |
       | L |  / 
       | E | /
       |===|/
  jgs  '---'
 
-=[ bible ]=-  6/99
            _______
           /       /_
          /  -/-  / /
         /   /   / /
        /_______/ /
  jgs  ((______| /
        `"""""""`
 
-=[ First Communion ]=-  4/97
            
          .:.:.:.
         / .***. \
        | / ,,, \ |
        | \/6.6\/ |
        | (  _  ) |
       /  /`"""`\  \
     .:.:( (/|\) ):.:.
      ':'/':_A_:'\':'
        /         \
       /           \
 jgs  /             \
     .:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.
    ':':':':':':':':':'
            
          .:.:.:.
         / .***. \
        | / ,,, \ |
        | \/6.6\/ |
        | (  _  ) |
       /  /`"""`\  \
     .:.:( (/|\) ):.:.
      ':'/':_A_:'\':'
        /         \
      .:.:.:.:.:.:.:.
     ':':':':':':':':'
 jgs      _|_|_|_
         (___|___)
@@ The Nativity @@ 11/96 *

                       *        .         .
                              . | .                         *
        *      .               \|/                   .
                       .     -->*<--        .
                               /|\
              .               ' | '            *
                                |                       .
          *               .     |         .
                                '
                    _                   _              .:.
     .             ( | .-.     ___    .'_`.     WWW    \w/    \V/
                     |/(_)\  .'.-.`.  `(_)'     (_)    (_)    (_)
                     |// \\  `/(_)\'  // \\    _/ |   _/ |   _/ |
         _       _   \/| |/  //)_(\\  \| |/  %%__/| $$__/| &&__/|
      _-(_)-  _-(_)- | | |  /(o___))\  | |      | |    | |    | |
    `(___)  `(___)   | | |  ` /   \'   | |      | |    | |    | |
 jgs // \\   // \\   | |_|   /_____\   |_|      |_|    |_|    |_|
more nativity and holy family pics...
 
-=[ nun ]=-  7/97   (or space shuttle?  hehehe)

            .-=-.
           /.-=-.\
          ||_____||
          ||.   .||
          ||     ||
         / |\_-_/| \
        /  |=====|  \
       |   |\_._/|   |
   jgs `--.|  T  |.--'
 
-=[ nun ]=-  1/01
          _____
        /`.---.`\
       / /.---.\ \
      ; |/ e e \| ;
      ; \|  ^  |/ |
      |   \_=_/   |
      |.-"`   `"-.|
      / `'-...-'` \
      |           |
      |     ,     |
      \  './|\.'  /
       ;._(/:\)_.;
       ||  : :  ||
       ||  ; :  ||
       ||  : :  ||
       ||  '.'  ||
       ||   +   ||
       ||       ||
       ||       ||
       |'-.___.-'|
       |         |
       '-.__ __.-'
    jgs  (_/`\_)
 
-=[ Saint Nicholas or St. Patrick ]=-  11/97
                         .---.
                        /.'"'.\
                        \\   ||
                /^\    ,_),-','
              .'_|_'.     ()`
             <   |   >    ||
              \_____/     ||
              {/a a\}     ||
             {/-.^.-\}   (_|
            .'{  `  }'-._/|;\
           /  {     }  /; || |
          /`'-{     }-';  || |
         ; `'=|{   }|=' _/|| |
         |   \| |~| |  |/ || |
         |\   \ | | |  ;  || |
         | \   ||=| |=<\  || |
         | /\_/\| | |  \`-||_/
         '-| `;'| | |  |  ||
       jgs |  |+| |+|  |  ||
           |  | | | |  |  ||
           |  """ """  |  ||
           |           |  ||
           |_ _ _ _ _ _|  ||
           |,;,;,;,;,;,|  ||
           `|||||||||||`  ||
            |||||||||||   ||
            `"""""""""`   ""


                    .--.
                   /.''.\
                   ||   \_)
            /^\    '.'--,
          .'_|_'.    `()
         <   |   >    ||
          \_____/     ||
          {/a a\}     ||
         {/-.^.-\}   (_|
        .'{  `  }'-._/|;\
       /  {     }  /; || |
      /`'-{     }-';  || |
     ; `'=|{   }|=' _/|| |
     |   \| |~| |  |/ || |
     |\   \ | | |  ;  || |
     | \   ||=| |=<\  || |
     | /\_/\| | |  \`-||_/
     '-| `;'| | |  |  ||
  jgs  |  | | | |  |  ||
       |  |+| |+|  |  ||
       |  """ """  |  ||
       |_ _ _ _ _ _|  ||
       |,;,;,;,;,;,|  ||
       `|||||||||||`  ||
        |||||||||||   ||
        `"""""""""`   ""
 
-=[ St. Nicholas ]=-  12/98

                ,
               / `\
              / _\_\
             |   |  |
              \;"``"/
              / (-\-|    ___
              | `-=-(   /.-.\
             .(`-.__/-,//  ||
            /;;\`- 7;;//    |
           \  -  /
         .-/`---'\-.
        /  ;.___.;  \
       /    \   /    \
      /      \ /      \
     ;  |    _|_    |  ;
     |  |     |     |  |
     |  \     |     /  |
     /   |=,_____,=|   \
    \    /      )\ \    /
  __/'._/       ||  \_.'\__
 '-.  / |       ||  | \  .-'
  /  /  /       \\  \  \  \
  '-'   |       /|  |   '-'
        |       ||  |
        \       ^|  |
        |        ^  /
        |           |
        /           \
        |           |
   jgs  |           |
        '-._______.-'
          |_/   \_|
 
-=[ cantor/minister ]=-  9/00

                          \\\\,
                          /  \\
                          '<' )
                          \- /
                          _)_(_
                        .'\___/'.
                       /.-.___.-.\
                       [_________]
                        |       |
                  (     |   ,   |       (\/)
               ) _\)_   |  -|-  |      <_@__>
             _(/_ ||    |   |   |       (/\)(\/)
              ||  ||    |       |      (\/) <_@_>
              ||  ||    |       |     <_@_>'(/\)
              ||  ||    |       |      (/\|/|-.
              ||  ||   .---------.       _|_|_
              ||  ||_,-'---------'-,__  |WWWWW|
         ___jgs|_|____________________|_\_____/__
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           .-.               /  \
          //)\\             |    |
          ||(||     .-.     (\__/)
         .//\\\.   //|\\    _)__(_
        / `"""` \  )|||(  /`      `\
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                           \\\\,
                           /  \\
                           '<' ) ---C'mone folks,that plate aint full,
                           \> /      Pass it around again....
                           _)_(_
                         .'\___/'.
                        /.-.___.-.\
                        [_________]
                         |       |
                   (     | |) _  |       (\/)
                ) _\)_   | | |-  |      <_@__>
              _(/_ ||    |   |_  |       (/\)(\/)
               ||  ||    |    --.|      (\/) <_@_>
               ||  ||    |     / |     <_@_>'(/\)
               ||  ||    |    `--|      (/\|/|-.
               ||  ||   .---------.       _|_|_
               ||  ||_,-'---------'-,__  |WWWWW|
          ___jgs|_|____________________|_\_____/__
                               __       .---------------------.
            .-.               /  \   o (Does that say "pez"....)
           //)\\             |    | O   `---------------------'
           ||(||     .-.     (\__/)
          .//\\\.   //|\\    _)__(_
         / `"""` \  )|||(  /`      `\
    .jgs===================================.
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above tweak by Krogg...
 
-=[ another minister/cantor ]=-  9/00
                    ___
                   /___\
                  |/. .\|
                  (   > )
                   \ - /
                   _)_(_
                 .'     '.
                /.-.___.-.\
                [_________]
                 |       |
                 |   ,   |
                 |  -|-  |
                 |   |   |
                 |       |
                 |       |
                 |       |
                .---------.
            __,-'---------'-,__
   __jgs___|___________________|_________


                    ___
                   /___\
                  |/. .\|
                  (   > )
                   \ < /
                   _)_(_
                 .'     '.
                /.-.___.-.\
                [_________]
                 |       |
                 |   ,   |
                 |  -|-  |
                 |   |   |
                 |       |
                 |       |
                 |       |
                .---------.
            __,-'---------'-,__
   __jgs___|___________________|_________



                    ___
                   /___\
                  |/. .\|
                  (   > )
                   \ < /
                    )_(
                  .;_u_;.
                 /       \
                ; / _|_ \ ;
                | |  |  | |
                | \  '  / |
                | /\   /\ |
                |/\/   \/\|
                `|       |`
                 |       |
                 `;""""";`
                  |     |
           jgs    |_____|
                   / | \
                  (_/ \_)
 
-=[ priest ]=-  9/00

            .---.
           / __ /\
          | /  `\ |
          \| . . |/
          (   _\  )
           |  -  |
           \  .  /
           |'---'|
          /'. _ .'\
       .-`-._|_|_.-`-.
  jgs /`    \   /     `\
             `|'
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              |
 
-=[ rabbi ]=-  2/01
                 .--.
                /_`-.|
               <    )/
                L_.'/
               _;-"``\
        _,__.-'||     ;
   ,_  \__| || ||     |
   |_`"-._ \|| ||     |
    |`"-._| || ||     |
    |    |  || ||     |
    |    |  || ||    ;'
    |    |  || ||_,-'|
    |    |  |{o};|   |
    |    |  `))` |   |
    |    |   ((  |   |
    |    |    )  |   |
    j    |   (   |   |
    g    |    `  |   |
    s    |      _|___|
    |____|     (___._|
 
-=[ pope ]=-  9/00

               /
          /\   |
         /  \  |/
        |    | |>
        \____/ |
        ( .. ) |
        /\__/\ |
       /\ qp /\|
      /  |  |  |
     /|  |db| /\`\
     | \ |  | \|_|
     \  \|qp|  |
      \__/  |  |
      |/||db|  |
      |  |  |  |
 
-=[ adam and eve ]=-  12/00
                   __
         ___      (__`\
       /`___)     ). \|
      | / .(      \_ //
      ) \ _/    _  /  `\
     / /  \   ,/-.`._/ /
     | \ \))_(_)  \   /(
      \ )'--'`     ;-` \
       /  \        |/  /
       \  \\       / ,/
        '. |)      (  \
        / /;       |\  \
       | /\|       |/\ |
       ( \(_'.    / )/ )
   jgs  `-`      '-'/_/



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      ) .-------------------------. (
      ) |                  __     | (
      ) |        ___      (__`\   | (
      ) |      /`___)     ). \|   | (
      ) |     | / .(      \_ //   | (
      ) |     ) \ _/     _ /  `\  | (
      ) |    / /  \   ,/-.`. / /  | (
      ) |    | \ \))_(_)  \ ` /(  | (
      ) |     \ )'--'`     ;-` \  | (
      ) |      /  \        |/  /  | (
      ) |      \  \\       / ,/   | (
      ) |       '. |)      (  \   | (
      ) |       / /;       |\  \  | (
      ) |      | /\|       |/\ |  | (
      ) |      ( \(_'.    / )/ )  | (
      ) |  jgs  `-`      '-'/_/   | (
      ) '-------------------------' (
      ).-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.(
 

-=[ Eve ]=-  6/00
               ,;;;;,
              ;''';;;,
             ,;'/' );;.
             ;;\-  /;;;
             ;;;) (;;;;
             .-'  '-;;
    `)-     /        `\
    / `\   /('_/ ('_/\ \
   \\\_/__/ /\      / \ \
    '--....'  ) '  (  / /
             / /|\  `/ (
             | >V<  \\\
             | \|/   ;
             |  /   /
             | /|  /
             \  \  \
              \  \  \
         jgs   \ |\ |
              /  )/  )
            ooO` Ooo`


               ,;;;;,
              ;''';;;,
             ; ')' ;;;.
             ;; _  ;;;;
             ;;\__/;;;;
            .--'  '--;;
   `)-     /          `\
   / `\   / ('_/ ('_/\  \
  \\\_/__/  /\      / \  \
   '--.____/  ) '  (   / /
             / /|\  `\/ (
            | (/|\)  |\\\
            |  \|/   ;
            |   /   /
            |  /|  /
            \  \\  \
             \  |\  \
         jgs  \ | \ |
             /  ) /  )
            ooO` Ooo`
 
-=[ the 10 Commandments ]=-  7/97

        .========.        .========.
       // I .'..' \      // VI.'.,".\
       || II .'..'|      || VII..'..|
       || III .'."|      || VIII,'.'|
       || IV ,','.|      || IX.'".'.|
       || V '..'.'|      || X .'..',|
   jgs .\_________/      .\_________/
 
-=[ Mary and Baby Jesus ]=- 12/96
                  .
              .   |   .
               \  :  /
            -= <*****> =-
               //"""\\
            . (( '_' ))
             \ ))-_-((
         -= <*^*^*>`\))
            /( " )   , \
            \)`"`()  / /
             (___)==(\/
               |     |
               |     |
               |     |
               |     |
               |     |
          jgs  |     |
               """""""


-=[ Mary & Baby Jesus ]=-  12//96

                             .
                             |
                           . | .
           |                \|/
        \      /         -=  *  =-
    '.   .----.  .'         /|\
        /      \           ' | '
   -=  |   .----.            |
       |  /   /""\           |
     /  \(   / m m           '
         )   )  - )
        /   /-./~`     
       (   ( `.`\  /|        .
       )    )\ \/_/ /    .   |   .
       (    ( \_.-'`      \  '  /           
        \    \.|       -= <*^*^*> =-
  jgs   |\____\\         | ( " ) |
        _)      \        |()'"'()|
    _.-'      ,  |       | (___) |
  /| .      `    ;      (`-.___.-')
 /_/____________/        '-.___.-'
 
-=[ Holy Family ]=-  11/97

                      .-""```""-.
       ,-"```````"-, ;   .-"-.   ;
      ;    .-=-.    ; '=/=====\='
      ',  /=====\  ,'   |/"""\|
        "=|/"""\|="     \ ^ ^ /
          |\^ ^/|       /'._.'\
          ||'-'||      /   _   \
         / | _ | \    /   /|\   \
        /\/ /|\ \/\  | \_/ | \_/ |
       | \_/ | \_/ | |   |/ \|   |
       |   |/ \|   |  \__|   |__/
        \__|   |__/    >=;=====<
         |       |  |  | |     |
         |       | \'/ | |     |
         |       |-=*=-| |     |
         |       | /.\ | |     |
         |       |  |  | |     |
         |       |     | |     |
         |   .-------------,   |
         |  < ~-_~-_=`|( :) >  |
         |   \`"""""""""""`/   |
         |    \           /____|
     jgs |;,;,;>         <_/\_/
              /           \
              `"""""""""""`
 
-=[ manger scene ]=-  11/98

                             |
                           '.|.'
                          -= + =-
                  ___      .'|'.      ___
                *******      |      *******
                /-====)      |      (_.- ))
                | / '(               )' ) ))
               / /  _/               \_(  ((
               | |-(    _         _    )) ) )
               / |  \  //|       |\\  /'-( (
              /  \   \/\/   ***   \/\/  / ) )
             |    |\   /    .=.    \   / (  (
             `-;./  ;-'  _\/(")\/_  '-;  )   )
               |    \     |'---'|    /  (   (
               |     \   _|     |_  /   )    )
             _/       |   /\   /\  |   (     (
    jgs   .-/         /     '='    \    (     )-.
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    .-----------------------------------------------------.
    | __  ___________________   |   _________________  __ |
    || / /                    '.|.'                  \ \ ||
    ||/ /            ___     -= + =-                  \ \||
    |  /           *******    .'|'.      ___           \  |
    | /            /-====)      |      *******          \ |
    ||             | / -(       |      (_.- ))           ||
    ||            / /  _/               )- ) ))          ||
    ||            | |-(    _            \_(  ((          ||
    ||            / |  \  //|        _    )) ) )         ||
    ||           /  \   \/\/        |\\  /'-( (          ||
    ||          |    |\   /    ***   \/\/  / ) )         ||
    ||          `-;./==;-'     .=.    \   / (  (         ||
    ||            |    \    _\/(_)\/_  '-;==)   )        ||
    ||            |     \    |'---'|    /  (   (         ||
    ||            |      \  _|     |_  /   )    )        ||
    ||          _/        |  /\   /\  |   (     (        ||
    ||       .-/         /     '='    \    (     )-.     ||
    |jgs    `""---`-----`              `----`----`""`    ||
 
-=[ Joseph, Mary, and Jesus ]=-  12/98

                            . '  ' .
                          '    /\    '
                         +   ' || '   + 
                            |\ || /|
                       ' - . \\||// . - '
                        -= <>>>><<<<> =-
                       . - ' //||\\ ' - .
                            |/ || \|
                         +   . || .   +
                          .    ||    .
                            ' .||. '
                               \/
            .*' " " *.
           *          *
            *.;"``",.*
             / (-\-|    ___
             | `-=-(   /.-.\
            .(`-.__/-,//  ||
           /  \  |   //