(November 28, 2011 at 5:28 pm)Justtristo Wrote:(November 28, 2011 at 2:41 pm)aleialoura Wrote: Thousands flock to see some ridiculous belt that is supposed to have magical powers:
http://cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/worl...t.cnn.html
Personally, I can think of 642,092,294,345 better ways to waste time. Especially since it's below freezing there, and the average wait is 26 hours.
May I ask if Protestants are as prone to this kind of veneration of stuff they assume to be from the time of Jesus, as their Roman Catholic or Eastern Orthodox brethren are?
Yes they are. I know of one whose purpose in life seem to be to save up enough so she can retire and go live in Isreal, where closer proximity to where her savior supposedly died and rotted would enable her to form a closer to a personal relationship with the compost.