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If it buys like a duck.


The April Culture in Context ("Dying of consumption") by Patrick McCormick was disappointing. "Dying of consumption" did not refer to the edifice complex the Catholic Church is suffering from.

Building "guidelines" for churches that insist on air conditioning air conditioning, mechanical process for controlling the humidity, temperature, cleanliness, and circulation of air in buildings and rooms. Indoor air is conditioned and regulated to maintain the temperature-humidity ratio that is most comfortable and healthful. , immersion baptismal bap·tism  
n.
1. A religious sacrament marked by the symbolic use of water and resulting in admission of the recipient into the community of Christians.

2.
 arrangements, huge gathering spaces, lavish furnishings furnishings

the extra type or quantity of hair on the head, tail, ears or legs, specified for a particular breed. For example, the feathers in setters, the beard in Bearded collies, the eyebrows in Schnauzers.
, etc. would not seem helpful to "communities of faith and hope and love that ... seek to respond to and resist consumptions worst elements." Consumerism consumerism

Movement or policies aimed at regulating the products, services, methods, and standards of manufacturers, sellers, and advertisers in the interests of the buyer.
 in the name of the church is still consumerism.

Don Vanden Burgt

Hortonville, Wis.
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Title Annotation:you may be right
Author:Burgt, Don Vanden
Publication:U.S. Catholic
Article Type:Letter to the Editor
Date:Jun 1, 2004
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