Some great religious satires !

CELETERRA takes a poke at religious hysteria and the bureaucratic surplus that surrounds belief. Here a few movies and novels worthwhile to read or view:

Films & documentaries

• Monty Python's “Life of Brian” (1979)
• “Leap of Faith” (1992)
• “Dogma” by Kevin Smith (1999)
• “Saved!” by Brian Dannelly (2004)
• “Futurama”: The Beast with a Billion Backs (2008)
• “Religulous” by Larry Charles and Bill Maher (2008)
• “The Invention of Lying” by Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson (2009)

Literature and Press

• “A Tale of a Tub” (1704) by Jonathan Swift
• Robert Burns poem “Holy Willie's Prayer” (1785), which is an attack on religious hypocrisy
• Christian satire and humor magazine “The Wittenburg Door” (since 1971)
• Robert A. Heinlein's novel Job: “A Comedy of Justice” (1984)
• Christopher Moore's absurdist novel ”Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal” (2002)
• The "Islamophobic" Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons (2005)