"The Toe of God"

Did this panel as a classroom demo, and during the drafting of the caption quite the discussion ensued: how, if at all, would God swear? Presumably taking one's own name wouldn't be necessarily in vain. I'm sure there were much more provocative firsthand reactions during the 7.9 quake off the Aleutian Islands that occurred on June 23rd - one of the largest ever recorded in U.S. history.