It also occurs to me that the new facility is also relevant to the role of the bishop as focus of unity, in carrying out the aims of the church. Along with subsidiarity, urinality will become a hallmark of the Anglican Way.
The Duchamp specimen is a fountain. Oh nevermind. :-)
Da·da or da·da (dädä) n. A European artistic and literary movement (1916-1923) that flouted conventional aesthetic and cultural values by producing works marked by nonsense, travesty, and incongruity.
The movement does seem to have already infiltrated Anglicanism.
Along with subsidiarity, urinality will become a hallmark of the Anglican Way.
And where will that leave Bishop Katharine? Without a facility?
Don't you think that a subtler name - the "Glory" Room, perhaps? - would be in order?
ReplyDeleteL F Antyne, I like Uryenal Room better.
ReplyDeleteI believe the late Marcel Duchamp was a consultant on the construction. There does seem to be a bit of Dadaism creeping into the Communion these days.
ReplyDeletewv, appropriately enough, goadsink
It also occurs to me that the new facility is also relevant to the role of the bishop as focus of unity, in carrying out the aims of the church. Along with subsidiarity, urinality will become a hallmark of the Anglican Way.
ReplyDeleteThe Duchamp specimen is a fountain. Oh nevermind. :-)
ReplyDeleteDa·da or da·da (dädä)
n.
A European artistic and literary movement (1916-1923) that flouted conventional aesthetic and cultural values by producing works marked by nonsense, travesty, and incongruity.
The movement does seem to have already infiltrated Anglicanism.
Along with subsidiarity, urinality will become a hallmark of the Anglican Way.
And where will that leave Bishop Katharine? Without a facility?
And where will that leave Bishop Katharine? Without a facility?
ReplyDeleteIt isn't visible in the documentary, but there is a matching st of thrones opposite the Urinalia.
This is also the origin of the phrase, "Talks have stalled."
ReplyDeleteOh well then, if there are thrones....
ReplyDelete"Talks have stalled."
There's no end to it!
It is one of the funniest things I've seen in a long time. The build-up was perfect!
ReplyDeleteWicked Wicked Mimi! Of course I'm Facebooking this.
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