The Devil's Dictionary: Piety

Updated May 14, 2020 | Infoplease Staff
by Ambrose Bierce
PIE
PIG

PIETY

-n.

Reverence for the Supreme Being, based upon His supposed resemblance to man.

The pig is taught by sermons and epistles
To think the God of Swine has snout and bristles.

- Judibras

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