Applications of Religion

But first, a PSA: Ali is apparently in Amsterdam. Thought I'd pass on that information. Thanks to vvalkryi for telling me!

So. Yesterday, I saw, next to each other on my friends list, a fascinating and humane discussion of the Bible and a bill to declare a national day of fasting and prayer. I wonder what the penalties will be; death for eating meat on a fast day is a time-honored one...

So, the contrast struck me.