RE: Is religion the best proven business model for success?
December 7, 2017 at 8:48 am
(This post was last modified: December 7, 2017 at 8:50 am by The Grand Nudger.)
(December 7, 2017 at 2:59 am)ignoramus Wrote: There's obviously a pattern to this ultimate business model which many behemoths are copying...I suspect that religion is far more effective at selling the cure in an area where there are a great many people who already feel like hopeless degenerates whose lives have no value.
To sell or give away something which brings sadness or inconvenience and then sell the end user the solution...
Quote:That business model is so brilliant, only a God could have come up with it!It's no different than any other business model. It's so common and so similar that generic models of market behavior describe and predict religious economies.
(December 7, 2017 at 8:34 am)vorlon13 Wrote: um . .
I think the Mormons are a bit more into worshipping Mammon than the Catholics are . . .
Amateurs playing catch-up, by comparison.
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