According to Osho, yes—he, too, felt a shock, though playfully at the bad taste of the Panama cigarette and the Ambassador car. But the deeper point is our humorless religiosity: we’ve forgotten satire, become grim, and react with violence. Spiritual maturity means retaining reverence without fanaticism, allowing modern portrayals, and meeting life with laughter and awareness rather than solemn, sick seriousness.
He was surprised, but the real problem is people stopped laughing and took a joke as an insult—so stay respectful yet light-hearted and don’t turn faith into anger.