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In this climate, comedians like Regan act as a form of resistance. Their ability to make humor out of mundane, innocent observations reveals a healthy appreciation for reality and truth. The speaker admires Regan’s originality and contrasts him with comedians who rely on foul language or sexual innuendo, suggesting that the latter reflect cultural sickness—loss of moral footing and mental health.
This perspective aligns with the belief that comedy is more than just entertainment; it is a crucial reflection of societal health. When humor becomes vulgar or nihilistic, it signals a deeper disconnect from moral truth. When it remains clean, perceptive, and rooted in reality, it signals a healthier societal outlook—one that recognizes the divine order and the goodness of creation.