The first time I saw this headline (that hackers used email phishing to steal $680,000 from a church in Des Moines, Iowa) I chuckled. I didn't know at the time that it was a fund for homeless and widowed women - but in principle the idea of stealing from a church isn't upsetting to me. Many churches operate like business; raising money, expanding, raising more money - and collect millions in donations for often little ...
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I'm the author of Gods of Myth and Man and Evil Be My Good. I have a PhD in comparative literature, and am interested in how mythological and religious symbolism influences contemporary pop culture.
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