[lbo-talk] Re: working class?

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Fri Oct 21 13:33:39 PDT 2005



> > Damn. But just walking around here, even in the rain, is about as
> > good as earthly life can get. Looking at the paintings all over town
> > puts me at severe risk of a relapse of Catholicism - they're so
> > damned seductive, in all their fleshly ecstasy.
> >
> > Doug
>
> Isn't that the truth. Spain and Italy almost made me long to be a
> practising Catholic again. The cathedrals and iconography really
> tug at you.
>
> John Thornton

Italians (whose birth rate is among the lowest) and Spaniards ("A majority of Spaniards believe the country's conservative opposition party is wrong in seeking to overturn gay marriage legislation. A new poll, taken this week, shows that 60 percent of voters do not want the Popular Party to fight same-sex marriage. Only 29 percent see the move by the PP as positive" [<http://www.365gay.com/ newscon05/10/100605spain.htm>]) figured out the correct attitude toward religion: keep cathedrals without practicing Catholicism.

Yoshie Furuhashi <http://montages.blogspot.com> <http://monthlyreview.org> <http://mrzine.org> * Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: <http://montages.blogspot.com/2005/07/mahmoud- ahmadinejads-face.html>; <http://montages.blogspot.com/2005/07/chvez- congratulates-ahmadinejad.html>; <http://montages.blogspot.com/ 2005/06/iranian-working-class-rejects.html>



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