http://friendlyatheist.com/2007/07/15/churches-ad-hoc-a-divine-comedy/ Atheism with Positivity Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:31:39 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://friendlyatheist.com/2007/07/15/churches-ad-hoc-a-divine-comedy/comment-page-1/#comment-55948 Amanda Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:43:18 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2007/07/15/churches-ad-hoc-a-divine-comedy/#comment-55948 Yup... the term "auto de fe" meant "act of faith" and the pun here is "car of faith." Additionally I looked up the name of the car Biarritz, and it is named after a town in France near the border with Spain. The town is Basque, so the photographer may have especially associated it with the Spanish Inquisition... Yup… the term “auto de fe” meant “act of faith” and the pun here is “car of faith.” Additionally I looked up the name of the car Biarritz, and it is named after a town in France near the border with Spain. The town is Basque, so the photographer may have especially associated it with the Spanish Inquisition…

]]> http://friendlyatheist.com/2007/07/15/churches-ad-hoc-a-divine-comedy/comment-page-1/#comment-54259 Tom E. Snyder Mon, 16 Jul 2007 02:59:49 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2007/07/15/churches-ad-hoc-a-divine-comedy/#comment-54259 Amen. Amen.

]]> http://friendlyatheist.com/2007/07/15/churches-ad-hoc-a-divine-comedy/comment-page-1/#comment-54252 globalizati Mon, 16 Jul 2007 02:33:16 +0000 http://friendlyatheist.com/2007/07/15/churches-ad-hoc-a-divine-comedy/#comment-54252 Hemant, "Auto da fe" can be translated roughly into "car of faith" from Spanish. I think they titled it that because of the Jesus fish and clergy stickers, and for the pun with the historical auto da fe. Hemant,
“Auto da fe” can be translated roughly into “car of faith” from Spanish. I think they titled it that because of the Jesus fish and clergy stickers, and for the pun with the historical auto da fe.

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