-=> Quoting Michael Tauson to Paul Andinach <=-
MT> (Sidebar . . . Religion: Cult with an army. )
PA> Jack L. Chalker defined a religion as a cult that had
PA> attracted more than 10% of the population.
MT> The "Laughing Gods" series, I believe. Hmmm, it's not at
MT> hand but I keep thinking it may be "Dancing Gods" instead.
Right the second time - it's the "Dancing Gods" series.
MT> It would be interesting to see what percentage of the
MT> current population have substituted extraterrestrial beings for a
MT> more ... um, "mundane" form of supreme being in their belief set.
Indeed.
Paul
... Fundamentalism, n.: Fund=give money. Amentalism=without brains.
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