hazlnut
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- Sep 18, 2012
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END TIMES and END OF DAY fear-mongering is used by evangelicals to drive up profits through contribution from scared-shitless "Christians".
It's brilliant really.
Scare the living crap out of people, tell them they are running out of time and better get saved while they can -- and the quickest way to get saved is to GIVE, GIVE, GIVE .
Look at at any weekend newspaper store advertisement and you'll see: While Supplies Last, or Now until Midnight Sunday.-- advertisers creating a compelling opportunity and time window to fulfill that need.
Religion has used this technique throughout the ages.
Buying Salvation.
It's brilliant really.
Scare the living crap out of people, tell them they are running out of time and better get saved while they can -- and the quickest way to get saved is to GIVE, GIVE, GIVE .
Look at at any weekend newspaper store advertisement and you'll see: While Supplies Last, or Now until Midnight Sunday.-- advertisers creating a compelling opportunity and time window to fulfill that need.
Religion has used this technique throughout the ages.
Buying Salvation.