On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:56:32 -0800, Darren New wrote:

> Phil Cook wrote:
>> Therefore there is no Hell.
> 
> Yep. And all the carvings on the cathedral where Jesus is guesturing to
> Satan (who surprisingly looks *just* like Loki, Pan, and Bacchus) to
> drag the unbelievers off in chains to hell?  That's just decoration.

Well, "artists interpretation" and through much of Europe, I've heard, 
the designs were approached from a "hey, this might look cool" idea.

And where they weren't, it was more of a "scare people into submission".  
IMHO, organized religion isn't about God, it's about controlling people.

Jim

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