12.08.2008

Bad Theology 101: Idol Worship, or How to Really Annoy God



(Psst! Guys! Ix-nay on the idol worship. God actually frowns upon that kind of thing, or don't you know that?!?!?! - Ed.)

Also, nice mega church you got there -- *showroom* quality alter suitable for idol worship. What did that cost? - Ed.


Three SUVs on Altar on Chicago Church as People Pray for Bailouts

via Cryptogon

Wide swaths of the U.S. have been taken over by open air mental institutions. No fences to keep people in. No padded rooms. Just lots of crazy people milling around.

Via: Reuters:

With sport-utility vehicles at the altar and auto workers in the pews, one of Detroit’s largest churches on Sunday offered up prayers for Congress to bail out the struggling auto industry.

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Much more at Princess Sparkle Pony's Photo Blog

Seldom have I seen religion, commerce, and politics combined in such a peculiar way:

At one point, Ellis summoned up hundreds of auto workers and retirees in the congregation to come forward toward the vehicles on the altar to be anointed with oil.


Let that phrase sink in while enjoying the rest of the photos: anointed with oil.

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