Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.socialM to Religious Cringe@midwest.social · 3 months agoThere’s a ton of evidencemidwest.socialimagemessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1197arrow-down112
arrow-up1185arrow-down1imageThere’s a ton of evidencemidwest.socialLanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.socialM to Religious Cringe@midwest.social · 3 months agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squarecerementlinkfedilinkarrow-up71arrow-down2·3 months agothere’s enough pieces of the holy cross to assemble a few extra … you know, just in case …
minus-squareLightdm@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·3 months agoHi, I am interested, could you provide some source for that? I sadly couldn’t find anything with a quick google search
minus-squarekat_angstrom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·3 months agoI couldn’t find the passage, but Edward Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire had a quote along the lines of, “there were so many relics of the holy cross claimed in churches across Europe that one could assemble them into a small forest”.
minus-squarequinkin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoNot the op but the nails are a well known farce. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Nail
there’s enough pieces of the holy cross to assemble a few extra … you know, just in case …
Hi, I am interested, could you provide some source for that? I sadly couldn’t find anything with a quick google search
I couldn’t find the passage, but Edward Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire had a quote along the lines of, “there were so many relics of the holy cross claimed in churches across Europe that one could assemble them into a small forest”.
Not the op but the nails are a well known farce. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Nail