How eagerly we turn men into gods, and especially dead men.
Recently, a member of Venezuelaâ??s Socialist Party took it upon himself to reboot the Lordâ??s Prayer. Delegates at a conference offered up the words, â??Our Chávez, who art in heaven. . . .â? The countryâ??s Roman Catholic Church was duly horrified, objecting to this idolatrous veneration of a human being, and irony-spotters everywhere called it a night.
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