Back to Alice's Nietzsche and 'we don't need no stinkin' churches"

Mark Kohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 18 16:59:25 CDT 2012


Found the few sentences before, & with, the churches line: 

"Books for the whole world always smell foul: the stink of small people clings to them. Where the folk eat and drink, even where they worship, the place usually stinks. One should not go into churches if one wants to breathe clean air."  

Now it is more clear that N means churches are full of the historic foul odors of foul folk....
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