Orel is chosen by Principal Fakey to represent Diorama Elementary in the Praying Bee competition. Stressing out and unable to pray, Orel finds himself turning to the Buddhist method of meditation.
After learning that Principal Fakey is doing something wrong, Orel goes to his father to find out about wrong-doing authority figures. There, he learns that repression is the antidote to everything.
After listening to a record by Presbo the Clown about turning the other cheek, Orel continually allows himself to be beaten up by Walt, the school bully.
During a Pious Scouts camping trip, Orel discovers man's missing link and then learns the meaning of Geniusis; the worded combination about the genius of the Bible's Genesis story.
Doughy becomes infatuated with Miss Sculptham when she is only using him to gain gifts. Meanwhile, Orel learns a valuable lesson about relationships.
Orel tries out for the lead role in the School Pageant, however he has some stiff competition.
Orel holds a premiere of his animated film in his back yard.
Clay takes Orel on his first hunting trip. Clay gets really drunk and upsets Orel. A terrified Orel accidentally shoots off a pistol.
Orel accidentally shoots Clay's two remaining liquor bottles, infuriating him. Clay shoots Orel in the leg before passing out. Clay awakes with no recollection of the night before and takes Orel to the doctor.