XPost: rec.arts.drwho, alt.usage.english   
   From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   Your Name presented the following explanation :   
   > On 2026-01-03 00:34:25 +0000, Snidely said:   
   >> Friday, solar penguin murmurred ...   
   >>> Peter Moylan  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> (Why does your surname, 'Moylan', ring a bell with me each time I see   
   >>>>> it??)   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I have some grounds for suspecting that one of my ancestors was a priest   
   >>>> or a monk. So possibly he could have been a bellringer.   
   >>>   
   >>> Not a very good priest or monk if he had descendants!   
   >>   
   >> But not a unique failing in European history.   
   >>   
   >> /dps   
   >   
   > From history, both ancient and current, it seems to be one of the "rules" of   
   > being a priest to screw everybody they can (both literally and figuratively).   
   >   
   > Of course, the scamming clergy simply "confess their sins" on their death bed   
   > and all is suposedly forgiven by their mythical God, so that's why they just   
   > do whatever they want until then ... and that's assuming any of them actually   
   > believe the pile of complete elephant-poo that they spout to their blinkered   
   > congregations in their churches.   
   > :-\   
      
   And you, of course, are flawless, and never guilty of either scamming   
   or succumbing to temptation, so you're in an excellent position to   
   posture about other's moral posture.   
      
   /dps   
      
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