“So far, Project CETI has made no attempt to assign meaning to any of the codas. Understanding what the sperm whales are saying to one another remains a distant possibility.”
www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/arti...

(A global energy monopoly is obviously stakes worth caring about on paper, but Inception isn't really concerned with that)

I think it is more coherent if you think of moral language as evaluating the extent to which people are trustworthy. There are surely factors that make people objectively safer or more dangerous in a given context, don't you think?

Haha yeah, I meant that Christ is to some extent relativising the individuality of the members in this metaphor rather than saying that it is pro-polyamory!

And we can be equally confident that it's not Akrotiri and Dhekelia that they're fretting about.

Of course the Irish border is a land border but that's almost never the one these people have in mind.

Ironically the Bible uses the "bride of Christ" metaphor to describe the entire church (ie not putting much emphasis on the individuality of each of its members!)

It was apparently the project of a single bishop - as with Portugal I believe:

Jón Ögmundsson - Wikipedia share.google/D4zspdPOULIN...

Another interesting thing to me is that "Saturn's day" only seems to feature in languages outside of Greek and Romance, where you'd think the connection with Saturn would be stronger. All those languages replaced it with some version of "Sabbath".