It took you three hours to come back with that? Do you doubt you could walk into your parish and pay for an indulgence? How about Prayer Cards? Bought any of those lately? Paid for a mass to be said in someone's name?
"Do you doubt you could walk into your parish and pay for an indulgence?"
I do doubt it, yes. It would be illegal.
"How about Prayer Cards? Bought any of those lately? Paid for a mass to be said in someone's name?"
Are you a minister? Do you take a salary? Do you allow people to pay you filthy lucre to preach the word of God, which Jesus gave for free?