[MUDDOG]

How did that work out?

About as well as it did for the Pilgrims. And they were Protestants. So this is interdenominational.

[cuban leaf]

About as well as it did for the Pilgrims. And they were Protestants. So this is interdenominational.

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Problem is, it goes against human nature. People are motivated by two things: Fear of bad things happening and desire for good things to happen. And the latter is the higher course.

Sadly, for many, any desire realized is automatically logged as “greed” when it is more than they have.

Judge not, lest ye be judged.

Meanwhile, the pope is a little like Obama. The more he says, the more his motives and sensibilities are exposed for all to see. And all but the True Believers will see right through him.