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The Archetypical Significance of Churches
The church in its benevolent function is a community organizing tool and what it might do is announce great projects. Think about those gorgeous French cathedrals. They were built by peasants, laboring, coordinated by these people in the church. This is a great unifying project that's been going on for hundreds of years. And we think, well, how would we ever commit that time? We aren't the same. But ah, but we are. See, we're building the internet over decades. It's a giant cathedral and we're dedicating just as much insane amounts of time to it. Our attitude towards architecture is dismissive. We turn architecture into just sheets of metal that doesn't