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#158 The Dark Humor of the Catholic Church - Joe Heschmeyer

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The Dark Irony of St. Lawrence's Martyrdom

This chapter examines the life and martyrdom of St. Lawrence, showcasing his humorous defiance against Roman authority and his poignant message about the true wealth of the church. It also highlights the dark irony of his legacy as the patron saint of chefs and firefighters, stemming from his gruesome yet comedic demise.

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