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Junk - useless items or items of little value. That’s not an apt description of the Vatican treasure. That issue aside, internal church politics would almost certainly keep the pope from taking that measure, even if he were inclined to do so. Trump could advise the pope to auction the...

* I’ll hate my decision tonight in the morning but sometimes you gotta step out of your diet zone. *

They don’t personally belong to the pope. The vast majority of Catholics don’t put their hands on children. Murder, He Wrote. In centuries past they would have persecuted, tortured, and burned me at the stake. I wouldn’t have harmed them in the least. Some of the finest people I’ve ever...

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* Direct and to the point. She remembered my dictum to read critically. *

* I’d have to look up the lyrics to confirm it but that is the way I remember it. *

I’m currently reading Abraham’s Curse: The Roots of Violence in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam written by Bruce Chilton

To the left, unbelieving Judaism. To the right, developed Christianity (when fully developed, Nicene Christianity) In the middle, primitive / undeveloped Christianity -> the Jewish sect of the Nazarene. The middle is under pressure from both sides. Do you find this illustration helpful or...