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To: RS

"Just wondering what other reason there could be ?"

Two reasons tombs are opened are to see if the deceased is incorrupt, and to take relics.


100 posted on 02/17/2005 3:37:23 PM PST by dsc
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To: dsc

"Two reasons tombs are opened are to see if the deceased is incorrupt, and to take relics."

The first is curiosity, the second is grave robbing.

But you're right, I hadn't considered willfull desecration.


138 posted on 02/17/2005 5:17:30 PM PST by RS (just because they are out to get him doesn't mean he's not guilty)
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