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Why is that? Your assertion looks shockingly true when I eyeball the map of percentage Catholic by country, but I can’t find anything in Catholicism itself that
by pjscott 5y ago
Why is that? Your assertion looks shockingly true when I eyeball the map of percentage Catholic by country, but I can’t find anything in Catholicism itself that would cause this.
- iqanq 5y agoFor protestants work is the way to heaven. For catholics work is a punishment.
- mgh2 5y agoThere is that and other factors. Ex: "do not steal" is a tenet on both, but it is irrelevant if not obeyed from a personal to an institutional level. Scaled up and in aggregate, you have a country's culture. Not working is a way of "stealing your neighbor's labor" But now we may have an emerging problem in the US, the breakdown of Protestant values: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29903457 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29903457