Architecture is the primary battleground of mainstream cults. Your cult becomes normalized in proportion to the amount of real estate it controls.
Dumb cults invest in statues and one-of-a-kind unique properties like fancy temples. Smart cults invest in mass commodity building.
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Cults that need to affirm their importance use Greek revival architecture (courthouses, stock exchanges, etc.)
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Mobility breaks cults. It’s a pathology of sedentarization.
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Couldn't disagree more...
Like just things in life, it's a siding scale -- a spectrum -- between high per unit value/differentiated and low per unit value/commoditized...
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Architecture is the primary battleground of mainstream cults. Your cult becomes normalized in proportion to the amount of real estate it controls.
Dumb cults invest in statues and one-of-a-kind unique properties like fancy temples. Smart cults invest in mass commodity building.
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So, according to what you're saying governments are the biggest, smartest cults out there, due to being the owner of most of mass commodity buildings in the country?




