Oedipus Rex or Oedipus the King

Discuss the irony in the opening of scene 3, where Iocaste burns incense to the gods.

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Do you mean Jocosta? Jocasta does not even believe in the Gods yet she appeals to Apollo to save the House of Thebes from being desecrated.

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