Sylkat
Miskatonic University Student Body President
Joined: Sep 03, 2011
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So is The 'Pieta', and it would be a great crime and a loss to us all if someone destroyed it because of a violent and misguided hatred of Catholicism or Christianity. So would destroying the Blue Mosque or the Mormon Temple.
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ruveyn
Phoenix
Joined: Sep 22, 2008
Age: 76
Posts: 29311
Location: New Jersey
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| Fnord wrote: | | No great loss. They were just graven images, after all. |
One person's graven image is another person's priceless work of art.
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Cornflake
Rattles when shaken
Joined: Oct 31, 2010
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Location: Hertfordshire, UK
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| Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2012 6:12 pm Post subject: |
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^^ Yes, quite.
At this rate the Pyramids are just a pile of bricks and "David" is just a misplaced part of some quarry.
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