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Interesting insight. I wonder how this synthesizes with the growth of the Orthodox and high church traditions recently that seems to show a desire for traditional settings? Seems like the existential lack of fulfillment from the nihilism of the culture drives those to structure.

Are you serious? Most of the Baptist churches are taking communion once a year AT BEST lol

It’s wild how much he just copy and pasted from Fort Mill to Branson. If you didn’t specify you were in Missouri I would have assumed it was the original Heritage hotel. Looks exactly the same except for the fake blue sky ceiling they had. Striking commentary on his desire to build his own kingdom

I used to go into the hotel and do homework in the mid 2000’s because of how quiet it was. An eerie feeling and was so empty. My father used to be a tour guide at the height of the park and would always emphasize how amazing it was. One of the most fascinating places in American Evangelical history.

Wigger’s book about PTL and the demise of Bakker is a must read, cannot recommend it enough. The audiobook is fantastic.

The amount of shilling and propagandizing happening in real time by the crew was staggering. We all know ESPN is state-run media but they could be at least a little bit more subtle about it

You are bringing the bangers to Bluesky, well done Mina 10 out of 10

First D-Wade, now Kane… we gotta stop with these statues until we get this figured out

I have no clue what Spav did before the Tech game but Cameron, Hawkins, Sawyer, Trigg… all of them look like completely different players

Heaven forbid they talk about a game that’s outside the SEC narrative of how many 3 loss schools can get in