The denizens of our blessed Renaissance Fair take religion too seriously to fight over it. Besides, except for various pagans, the Christian dogma has little opposition here. A priest is present, but mostly preoccupied with discussing theology with cute little girls.
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"I wish I were, dearie.
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She is a kindly soul, with children especially. In her puruit of new recruits for the convent she not only explains the traditional benefits of taking the veil (salvation of the soul, for instance) but also the less obvious advantages (girls look good in black).
To be fair she also warns them of the harsh side of the convent life:
- Cold floor under bare feet during morning prayers.
- Restrictive rules ("Lights out at 10, candles out at 11")
- Compulsion to continue wearing black even when the leading fashion designers
have come out with
Her domain has no lack of fresh, pious, happy recruits.
In fact, some say that Cecile Volanges (from "Dangerous Liasons" by DeLaclos) had hailed from