Why Shit Happens

RELIGION

Taoism

Shit happens.

Confucianism

Confucius say: shit happens.

Buddhism

Shit happens, but it isn't really shit.

Zen

What is the sound of shit happening?

Hinduism

This shit happened before.

Catholicism

Shit happens, and you deserve it.

Protestantism

Let shit happen to someone else.

Judaism

Why does shit always happen to us?

Agnosticism

What is this shit?

Atheism

I don't believe that shit.

Christian Science

This isn't shit, and it isn't happening.

Jehovah's Witness

Let me in your house and I'll tell you why shit happens.


PHILOSOPHY

Idealism

In a perfect world, shit wouldn't happen.

Relativism

What's shit for you may not happen to be shit for me.

Realism

No matter what happens, shit is still shit.

Socrates

Nobody knows what shit's going to happen.

Plato

The idea of shit happens to be more important than any particular piece of shit.

Aristotle

Shit rolls downhill.

Descartes

I shit, therefore I happen.

Immanuel Kant

We can never truly know shit; we can only know the happening of shit.

Bertrand Russell

Logically, "shit happens" is an unproven proposition until the shit and the happening are specified.

Postmodernism

"Shit happens" is just another form of discourse.

New Age

What shit happened in your past lives?


SCIENCE

Relativity

How much shit happens in a given time depends on your frame of reference.

Copenhagen Quantum Mechanics

Shit doesn't really happen until you smell it.

Many-Worlds Quantum Mechanics

All possible varieties of shit happen.

Big Bang Cosmology

One piece of shit happening is all it takes.

Steady-State Cosmology

Shit happens at the same rate forever.

Inflationary Cosmology

Boy, that shit happened fast!

Cold Fusion

Shit can happen in my lab too!

Parapsychology

Guess what shit's going to happen next?


POLITICS

Liberalism

Shit always happens to the poor.

Conservatism

It so happens my shit doesn't stink.

Libertarianism

Everyone has the right to have the shit of their choice happen to them.

Capitalism

Whoever has the most shit makes things happen.

Socialism

Everyone gets the same amount of shit.

Communism

Nobody owns shit.

Civil Disobedience

I'm going to sit right here until shit happens.

Ronald Reagan

I don't recall that shit happening...

Dan Quayle

Pshit hapens.

Ross Perot

Well, y'know, I'll tell ya, no matter what ya do, shit's gonna happen, y'understand?

Al Gore

Shit happened faster after I invented the Internet.

Donald Rumsfeld

There's the shit you know is happening, the shit you know that you don't know is happening, and the shit you don't know that you don't know is happening.

Radical Feminism

Shit wouldn't happen if it weren't for men.