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Devout Christians Associate Salvation With Pagan Goddess.
I can see what they meant to get at, obviously -- but where's a professor of Symbology when you really need one?!
I can see what they meant to get at, obviously -- but where's a professor of Symbology when you really need one?!
posted by fleurdelis28 | 10:32 PM
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I may be wrong, but I don't think anyone ever worshiped Libertas. I think she was the kind of Roman goddess who was always much more ideal than goddess.
Fair enough. I do recall reading somewhere that a lot of Roman Catholics were deeply offended at the idea of erecting a statue of her in the middle of New York Harbor, though.
The whole thing is really very Dante-esque, actually.
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