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  • ByronMarchant
    Senior Member
    • Nov 2015
    • 360

    #1471
    Why did the Church sell this chapel to the Moonies?

    A. Just doing business
    B. Needed money
    C. Neighborhood was not the right color
    D. A & B
    E. All of the above
    F. God told someone to do it
    G. Wanted to help the Moonies

    ForSaleByChurch.jpg

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    • Omaha 680
      Senior Member
      • Jul 2011
      • 11216

      #1472
      Originally posted by ByronMarchant View Post
      Why did the Church sell this chapel to the Moonies?

      A. Just doing business
      B. Needed money
      C. Neighborhood was not the right color
      D. A & B
      E. All of the above
      F. God told someone to do it
      G. Wanted to help the Moonies

      [ATTACH]8718[/ATTACH]
      Some guy started any interesting thread on this just last year. He would probably love to talk to you about it.

      I seem to remember there being a really beautiful old Mormon church building in Washington DC at the church ended up needing to abandon maybe because the church was not thriving at the time. I can't remember what other organization took over the building – but if I remember correctly it was a large stone building. I'll

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      • Mormon Red Death
        BYU Delenda Est
        • Nov 2008
        • 8077

        #1473
        Coverage on today's revelations from @KUTV2News: #MormonLeaks says new documents link @LDSChurch to companies worth over $32 billion https://t.co/OUQIIhUlmb


        Church has 32 billion
        "Be a philosopher. A man can compromise to gain a point. It has become apparent that a man can, within limits, follow his inclinations within the arms of the Church if he does so discreetly." - The Walking Drum

        "And here’s what life comes down to—not how many years you live, but how many of those years are filled with bullshit that doesn’t amount to anything to satisfy the requirements of some dickhead you’ll never get the pleasure of punching in the face." – Adam Carolla

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        • Donuthole
          Official Outgayer
          • Nov 2008
          • 25303

          #1474
          Originally posted by Mormon Red Death View Post
          Seems low.
          Prepare to put mustard on those words, for you will soon be consuming them, along with this slice of humble pie that comes direct from the oven of shame set at gas mark “egg on your face”! -- Moss

          There's three rules that I live by: never get less than twelve hours sleep; never play cards with a guy who's got the same first name as a city; and never go near a lady's got a tattoo of a dagger on her body. Now you stick to that, everything else is cream cheese. --Coach Finstock

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          • Moliere
            One man.....one pie
            • Oct 2009
            • 27926

            #1475
            Originally posted by Mormon Red Death View Post
            32 billion what?
            "Discipleship is not a spectator sport. We cannot expect to experience the blessing of faith by standing inactive on the sidelines any more than we can experience the benefits of health by sitting on a sofa watching sporting events on television and giving advice to the athletes. And yet for some, “spectator discipleship” is a preferred if not primary way of worshipping." -Pres. Uchtdorf

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            • Mormon Red Death
              BYU Delenda Est
              • Nov 2008
              • 8077

              #1476
              Originally posted by Moliere View Post
              32 billion what?
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              "Be a philosopher. A man can compromise to gain a point. It has become apparent that a man can, within limits, follow his inclinations within the arms of the Church if he does so discreetly." - The Walking Drum

              "And here’s what life comes down to—not how many years you live, but how many of those years are filled with bullshit that doesn’t amount to anything to satisfy the requirements of some dickhead you’ll never get the pleasure of punching in the face." – Adam Carolla

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              • All-American
                Right, as Usual
                • Nov 2008
                • 15694

                #1477
                Originally posted by Donuthole View Post
                Seems low.
                Yeah, that's pretty disappointing.
                τὸν ἥλιον ἀνατέλλοντα πλείονες ἢ δυόμενον προσκυνοῦσιν

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                • falafel
                  loves to talk on things
                  • Mar 2009
                  • 38034

                  #1478
                  Originally posted by Moliere View Post
                  32 billion what?
                  Cows. Haven't you heard of the Florida ranch?
                  Ain't it like most people, I'm no different. We love to talk on things we don't know about.

                  Dig your own grave, and save!

                  "The only one of us who is so significant that Jeff owes us something simply because he decided to grace us with his presence is falafel." -- All-American

                  "I know that you are one of the cool and 'edgy' BYU fans" -- Wally

                  GIVE 'EM HELL, BRIGHAM!

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                  • falafel
                    loves to talk on things
                    • Mar 2009
                    • 38034

                    #1479
                    Originally posted by All-American View Post
                    Yeah, that's pretty disappointing.
                    That's just church links to businesses.
                    Ain't it like most people, I'm no different. We love to talk on things we don't know about.

                    Dig your own grave, and save!

                    "The only one of us who is so significant that Jeff owes us something simply because he decided to grace us with his presence is falafel." -- All-American

                    "I know that you are one of the cool and 'edgy' BYU fans" -- Wally

                    GIVE 'EM HELL, BRIGHAM!

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                    • smokymountainrain
                      Impressive Member
                      • Nov 2008
                      • 22593

                      #1480
                      for those who are disappointed in the church's ability to manage money, Catholic church only has $7 billion. #winning
                      I'm like LeBron James.
                      -mpfunk

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                      • Moliere
                        One man.....one pie
                        • Oct 2009
                        • 27926

                        #1481
                        Originally posted by falafel View Post
                        That's just church links to businesses.
                        Actually, it looks like it’s only a listing of public company holdings, so it wouldn’t include city center, land or the ag farms/ranches.
                        "Discipleship is not a spectator sport. We cannot expect to experience the blessing of faith by standing inactive on the sidelines any more than we can experience the benefits of health by sitting on a sofa watching sporting events on television and giving advice to the athletes. And yet for some, “spectator discipleship” is a preferred if not primary way of worshipping." -Pres. Uchtdorf

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                        • Jeff Lebowski
                          Corporate lackey for Jesus
                          • Nov 2008
                          • 69828

                          #1482
                          Originally posted by smokymountainrain View Post
                          for those who are disappointed in the church's ability to manage money, Catholic church only has $7 billion. #winning
                          I think you missed a zero or two.
                          "There is no creature more arrogant than a self-righteous libertarian on the web, am I right? Those folks are just intolerable."
                          "It's no secret that the great American pastime is no longer baseball. Now it's sanctimony." -- Guy Periwinkle, The Nix.
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                          • falafel
                            loves to talk on things
                            • Mar 2009
                            • 38034

                            #1483
                            Originally posted by smokymountainrain View Post
                            for those who are disappointed in the church's ability to manage money, Catholic church only has $7 billion. #winning
                            7 billion members.
                            Ain't it like most people, I'm no different. We love to talk on things we don't know about.

                            Dig your own grave, and save!

                            "The only one of us who is so significant that Jeff owes us something simply because he decided to grace us with his presence is falafel." -- All-American

                            "I know that you are one of the cool and 'edgy' BYU fans" -- Wally

                            GIVE 'EM HELL, BRIGHAM!

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                            • Sullyute
                              a day late/a dollar short
                              • Jul 2010
                              • 3308

                              #1484
                              Mormon WikiLeaks (MormonLeaks)

                              Originally posted by Jeff Lebowski View Post
                              I think you missed a zero or two.
                              Agreed. The Catholic Church has that much just in works of art.
                              Last edited by Sullyute; 05-31-2018, 03:45 PM.
                              "Friendship is the grand fundamental principle of Mormonism" - Joseph Smith Jr.

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                              • old_gregg
                                scaly man fish
                                • Nov 2009
                                • 16915

                                #1485
                                Originally posted by Moliere View Post
                                Actually, it looks like it’s only a listing of public company holdings, so it wouldn’t include city center, land or the ag farms/ranches.
                                bet the church’s land holdings are worth double this
                                Te Occidere Possunt Sed Te Edere Non Possunt Nefas Est.

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