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Vatican on faith

2002-02-28 23:27:06+00 by Dan Lyke 3 comments

Branding is everything in a commoditized market place: The Vatican warns against against customized faith on the Internet:

Some visitors to religious Web sites may be on a sort of shopping spree, picking and choosing elements of customized religious packages to suit their personal tastes

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#Comment made: 2002-03-01 13:12:57+00 by: meuon

Want Salvation with that? What about a side of Damnation? We have fresh Redemption on sale today, click here.

I contend that Religion is largely man-made anyway, whats wrong with improving the process?

#Comment made: 2002-03-01 20:40:25+00 by: whump

At Blasphemy Labs, we're working on transmigration of the soul, and transubstantiation of the Host using XML-RPC protocols.

#Comment made: 2002-03-01 20:44:03+00 by: whump

By the way, some of you expressed concern that we were providing consulting services to the Nine Billion Names of G_D project, and hastening the end of the Universe.

Do not worry, the developers are arguing over implementation details such as the use of arrays vs. vectors so they will not get started until long after the Sun has burnt itself out.