Jack Chick RIP
(this is a repost from 2008)



From TO HELL WITH YOU

For the past five decades Jack T Chick has been writing comics about damnation. In
the pocket-sized tracts, people are stabbed, burned alive, and eaten by snakes. There
is cannibalism and human sacrifice. The apocalyptic works are equal parts hate
literature and fire-and-brimstone sermonising, with a tough-guy Christ - "Jesus is not a
weak fairy," he writes - as protagonist. Chick, a fundamentalist Christian and president
of a California-based publishing company, wants his books to scare the hell out of you.

The publishing house that Jack Chick built still exists. (the next question would be why I am so surprised that it does







(Hey Anthony! shout-out.)







And my personal favourite: Are Roman Catholics Christians?



Here's a Chick parody site and there's an on-line Jack Chick Museum.