Oh, I almost forgot!
Aug. 16th, 2010 02:47 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
In the comments to this article (which I already linked to) there is this line:
Second- as others have noted, there does seem to be a strain in most religions to spend a great deal of money on meaningless stuff. The vatican is a virtual mecca of conspicuous spending. There lots of garish mega churches in poor neighborhoods.
I'm not sure if the poster intended to mix that metaphor or not, but I LOL'd.
Second- as others have noted, there does seem to be a strain in most religions to spend a great deal of money on meaningless stuff. The vatican is a virtual mecca of conspicuous spending. There lots of garish mega churches in poor neighborhoods.
I'm not sure if the poster intended to mix that metaphor or not, but I LOL'd.
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Date: 2010-08-16 08:00 am (UTC)