RAPTOR JESUS

The prehistoric savior of internet culture

Raptor Jesus figure with golden halo

What is
Raptor Jesus?

An iconic internet meme that combines the prehistoric ferocity of velociraptors with the divine imagery of Jesus Christ. Born in the golden age of internet culture, Raptor Jesus represents the absurdist humor that defined early online communities.

The Origin Story

January 2006

The earliest known Raptor Jesus post appeared on DeviantArt by user Devious_Derek, featuring the iconic image with text "ZOMG RAPTOR JESUS HAIL RAPTOR JESUS"

The Spread

Uncyclopedia and Encyclopedia Dramatica documented the phenomenon, creating biblical-style lore about Raptor Jesus roaming Earth when God was still a teenager

The Legend

According to meme lore, Raptor Jesus's execution caused the extinction of the dinosaurs as God was mad at the Romans for aiding in His son's death

The Holy Gallery

Behold the sacred images of our prehistoric savior

Raptor Jesus cosplay with staff

The Sacred Costume

Rapture Raptor meme

The Rapture Approaches

Church of Raptor Jesus sign

The Holy Church

Raptor Jesus with children meme

The Sacred Teaching