Fun for the Whole Family!
Via Father James Martin comes this new product from Prayer Works Interactive, "Mass: We Pray." Father Martin, with Jesuitical caution, wonders if it's real or a hoax. Our perhaps more sensitive sense of the ridiculous concludes that it's a joke, but one never knows. We're mindful of Chris Johnson's observation that no matter how absurd, every joke about the Episcopal church sooner or later comes true. I think we can do better than that. And much hilarity ensued:
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Comments on "Fun for the Whole Family!"
The most troubling aspects of this product are its insidious Protestant taints. Did you notice the background music--Luther's "A Mighty Fortress"? And the user accrues not merit but "Grace Points"--a sad compromise.
I was hoping the non-Catholicity might be overlooked. I thought the multiple instances of kneeling for merit would be enough.