The Party Continues Mona Price REL133 December 17, 2012 Tim Watson Thank the Gods it is a Party

(Continued. . .) “I think primarily we are all the same at the core though.” Bo said. “While Hindu’s have more gods, and others have less, at the core of our belief systems, humans all want the same thing. They want to know that there is someone or something ‘out there,’ that is bigger than they are that will give meaning to their life, to give them a sense of purpose.” Bo shakes his head in sadness, “I wish they could just all see that.” Huang He agrees as he shouts to the servers, “Bring on the next course!” A line of Polynesian male dancers come into the center of the party carrying a huge platter with a gigantic pig on it. The servant bows, “we have brought the pig in for you to view before we ready it for serving.” The table is quiet as they let their eyes feast on the pig. They stand and show honor to the animal who has given his life for their dinner. Bo slightly bows his head to the servant. “Thank you.” He says quietly. “He looks like he was a magnificent animal.” The servants bow again and quickly hasten to the back area to prepare the meat. As the servants retreat, another group comes in carrying trays of grilled fish, long rice, lomi lomi, sweet potatoes and, Poi. Bo looks on as the servants lay out the food before them. “Thank you, let us take a moment and pay homage to this fine animal.” He says while gazing out among the humans. “These are special humans,” he thinks to himself, watching as they all pray quietly to their god(s). Soon the chatter starts to rise again among the guests. “So Bo,” Ganga asks as she picks up her fork to dig in, “what