Posted on 04/16/2019 12:05:25 PM PDT by FatherofFive
London -- The massive fire that engulfed Notre Dame cathedral in Paris caused devastating damage to the structure, destroying its iconic spire and reducing its ancient wooden roof to ash. But Tuesday morning, as the sun rose over the city, much of the church's medieval stonework was still standing, and many people began to think about rebuilding.
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French unions. Two months of work, three of vacation.
France needs more immigrants.
EPA regs...........................
In the next 40 years it will be attacked another 40 times or more.
Get rid of the Muslims, it’s the only way to preserve Western Civilization.
40 years sounds reasonable. There are lots of muslim architects.... er, I mean groups, that will want to help approve the plans.
Well they’ve been building a cathedral in Barcelona for the last what 80 years?
No problem...just get a 3D printer.
1 day to burn it down. Send them illegal Mexicans. They can then call themselves Spanish.
rebuild using a prefab church - problem solved- j/k
Yep. Import renown master craftsman from Algeria/Libya and Syria.
Watching the spire on fire fall in real time is something that, as a medieval art historian, I could barely stomach,” Guerry said.
Odd
that spire is from the 19th century.
40 years? it only takes 40 minutes to “get rid” of those tur-animals who made the fire in the 1st place..
I still don’t think that France’s islamists are going to take the restoration of the Christian cathedral well at all.
Emanuelle Munchausen sez 5 years.
If the Islamists don’t like it, they can leave! I know, wishful thinking.
Interesting.
Does 3D printing honor God, or does building it in the traditional technology of the times honor God?
Toil and artisan-ship seams a more fitting approach.
others?
That would be the Sacrada Familia. I’m surprised at the 40-year estimate. I was thinking something like a century. It took 2 centuries to build and while we have technology, in some cases the skills needed to build it have been lost to time. The stained glass comes to mind.
The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.
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