The Atheist Delusion movie

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Having great wealth and not using it to help children with bone cancer.


How much money does the church have?

http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,833509,00.html

Bankers' best guesses about the Vatican's wealth put it at $10 billion to $15 billion. Of this wealth, Italian stockholdings alone run to $1.6 billion, 15% of the value of listed shares on the Italian market. The Vatican has big investments in banking, insurance, chemicals, steel, construction, real estate. Dividends help pay for Vatican expenses and charities such as assisting 1,500,000 children and providing some measure of food and clothing to 7,000,000 needy Italians. Unlike ordinary stockholders, the Vatican pays no taxes on this income, which led the leftist Rome weekly L'Espresso last week to call it "the biggest...
 
Move along Dan, you're talking to someone who's a (pretendy) religious man who like most when asked for logic or to explain themselves, can't do it.
 
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