Comments by "AstroGremlinAmerican" (@AstroGremlinAmerican) on "A Deeper Meaning to the "Blessed" Crosses with Putin's Initials?" video.

  1. One reason Luther split with the Church was the sale of "indulgences" like saints' bones to avoid penances for sins.
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  2.  @MarcPetersson-ak67  Religion was banned during communism since Marx call it the "opiate of the people" and it was considered counter-revolutionary. However, the KGB found the church useful and tolerated it to some extent.
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  3. Putin will have buy many indulgences to cleanse his soul of so much sinning.
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  4. Pomp and circumstance are no substitute for being spiritual and concerned with knowing and doing what's right.
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  5. Agreed. That's the right word. But we have two complete phonies playing at religion.
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  6. The Russian Orthodox Church during communism was hijacked by the KGB after real priests were done away with. After all, confession is a fantastic means to gather intel on counter-revolutionary capitalist running dogs. Isn't tolerating charlatans posing as holy men the height of sacrilege? I'm not religious so sincerely asking.
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  7. It's actually a desecration. I'm not religious but think the man from Galilee was onto something.
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  8. The proper word would be "consecrate" if either of them actually believed.
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