In Defense of Decadence: cont'd
I'm sure that there are more people who have a religion than those who do not, but I'm also sure that most people would rather make their own choices and decisions than to have would-be despots in and out of the Church coerce how people live and act. Although too much decadence can be very harmful, I believe that very few people could stay sane for long without at least a little bit of revelry. (to be cont'd)
[The original version of this essay first appeared in Eastern Connecticut State University's Campus Lantern student newspaper and as part of my unpublished manuscript "In Mediocrity We Trust... In Debt We Die" And Other Essays.]
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