copyright © 2003 by Jon Grace & Jesse Blaine

Come on, Jesus

by

Jon "Der Fuhrer" Grace & Cool Jesse

Lights down.

Announcer: You don’t have to wait until you’re out of college to start a relationship with Jesus.

Lights up.

Jesus smacks Woman.

Jesus: Get out dis bitch demon!

Woman leaves.

Jesus: Man, performing miracles is tough; I could really go for a beer.

Enter Man stage left.

Man: What’s up Jesus? King of king’s in the house.

Jesus: Hey, how’s it going, my son?

Man: Pretty good. I didn’t know you were in town.

Jesus: Oh, I’m just passing through, performing some miracles.

Man: Yeah? You thinkin’ you might stick around a couple days or so?

Jesus: I go where I am needed.

Man: Oh, you performing any miracles tonight or anything?

Jesus: The wicked have been cast from this place.

Man: Obviously wanting to ask Jesus on a date, but beating around the bush. So, you maybe wanna go somewhere . . . not together . . . same time-same place . . . we just show up . . . like maybe?

Jesus: Puzzled. I . . . ah . . . I guess. What did you have in mind?

Man: Excited. Oh that’s awesome! I can’t believe it! You wanna come over to my place, say 8ish?

Jesus: Um . . .

Man: No, no! It’ll be great! I got some water, you can turn it into wine. I rented a movie!

Jesus: Interested. Oh really, what movie?

Man: Under his breath. Men Alone 2: The KY Connection.

Jesus: Oh . . . oh . . . I’m not really . . . I’m not into that. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, you know-it’s just not my bag.

Man: Not giving-up. Come on. You ever thought about it?

Jesus: Well, everyone’s thought about it, it doesn’t mean I do it.

Man: What? You afraid it’s a sin?

Jesus: Shocked and defensive. I never said that.

Man: You said yourself it’s not a sin, and even if it was, God would forgive you, right?

Jesus: Well, yeah technically. I guess I could give it a . . . no, no I can’t do that. I mean, come on I’m Jesus. I have an image to keep up.

Man: Gets really close to Jesus. The only people who are gonna know are you and me.

Jesus: Apprehensive. I’ve been hurt before.

Man: I’m not like those others. Come on, Jesus. Have some faith.

Jesus: Alright, but you have to promise me one thing. Promise me . . .

Man: Interrupting. Shhhh! Enough talk, I want to get all up in that ass.

Man bends Jesus over the table and he grunts loudly. Jesus moans.

Blackout.

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"Come On, Jesus" debuted February 14, 2003, performed by Danielle Kovalick, Chris LaVoie, Paul Rust.

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