Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
The DU Lounge
Related: Culture Forums, Support Forums
InfoView thread info, including edit history
TrashPut this thread in your Trash Can (My DU » Trash Can)
BookmarkAdd this thread to your Bookmarks (My DU » Bookmarks)
4 replies, 562 views
ShareGet links to this post and/or share on social media
AlertAlert this post for a rule violation
PowersThere are no powers you can use on this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
ReplyReply to this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
Rec (3)
ReplyReply to this post
4 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Old church turned into a one-of-a-kind home (Original Post)
FelineOverlord
Jan 2024
OP
underpants
(182,883 posts)1. I think "good bones" is the saying.
Very cool. (Old man voice) Id hate to heat the place.
They seem cool. REM lived in a former church at one point. Peter Buck said it was the kind of dump only 20 year olds would like in.
Sky Jewels
(7,140 posts)2. It's nice when churches are converted to functions that are actually useful,
like providing shelter. Otherwise, they're mostly just facilities that push stupid Bronze Age anti-science, women-hating patriarchal mythologies that don't have a shred of connection to reality.
canuckledragger
(1,667 posts)3. There's a lot of land taken up by useless churches.
Maybe it's time to turn the screws and make them prove they're useful something other than fleecing the gullible on Sundays and use the for something that's actually beneficial to society, like housing?
Sky Jewels
(7,140 posts)4. Let's convert golf courses, too.
🙂