[Jöns encounters a man painting a church mural about mass death.]Jöns: Why all this daubing?Painter: To remind people of death.Jöns: That won't make them any happier.Painter: Why make them happy? Why not scare them?Jöns: Then they won't look at your picture.Painter: Yes, they will. A skull is more interesting than a naked woman.Jöns: If you scare them-Painter: They think-Jöns: Then they think.Painter: And are still more scared.Jöns: And fall into the arms of the priests.. . .[Jöns points to a part of the mural with a line of suffering people.]Jöns: What's that rubbish there?Painter: People think the plague is a punishment from God. Crowds wander the land lashing each other to please the Lord.Jöns: Lashing each other?Painter: Yes, it's a horrible sight. You feel like hiding when they pass.Jöns: Give me a gin. I've had nothing but water. I feel as thirsty as a desert camel.Painter: Scared after all?
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