Monday, January 16, 2012

silence?!

counter guy: jesus christ? 

me: …what? 

counter guy: do you believe in jesus christ? 

[pause]

counter guy: jesus christ? 

me: no, i don’t

counter guy: do you believe in god? 

me: no

counter guy: you’re not christian? 

me: i’m an atheist

counter guy: who do you believe created the universe? 

[pause] 

me: science?

counter guy: silence?!

me: …science.

i adore the liquor store at harrison and 14th but i had a really weird exchange with the african counter dude this morning while buying AA batteries.