{"id":3038,"date":"2010-07-28T06:05:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-28T06:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2010\/07\/its-going-viral\/"},"modified":"2014-12-31T15:25:10","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T22:25:10","slug":"its-going-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2010\/07\/its-going-viral.html","title":{"rendered":"It’s going viral"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

Giant Catholic papier mache puppets of doom <\/a>invade Presbyterian liturgy.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R4pr_E5Nbuc<\/a>\n

It\u2019s like the 16th Century Wars of Religion, only ridiculous. Each side spurs the other to escalating levels of absurdity.<\/p>\n

Dear Presbyterians: please don\u2019t blame us papists. This is the work of a separate denomination called \u201cliturgists\u201d that infests our communion and yours. Perhaps if we work together in concert to root out the sillies, we can at last find union in Christ!<\/p>\n

HT: Chris Johnson<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Giant Catholic papier mache puppets of doom invade Presbyterian liturgy. It\u2019s like the 16th Century Wars of Religion, only ridiculous. Each side spurs the other to escalating levels of absurdity. Dear Presbyterians: please don\u2019t blame us papists. This is the work of a separate denomination called \u201cliturgists\u201d that infests our communion and yours. Perhaps if […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":92,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nIt's going viral<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Giant Catholic papier mache puppets of doom invade Presbyterian liturgy.It's like the 16th Century Wars of Religion, only ridiculous. 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