When the wisdom cannot find time to practice religious activities day to day, for the sake of building things and consuming things, then the state has declared a national religion, and it is of the work of building and consumption, it is the religion of economics, and so it has set forth a police action, undeclared, on all other religions. It steers all religions to it, and even goes so far as to consumerise all religion or they risk inability to maintain houses of worship, or care for its people.

And having worked, and policed for productivity and centralizing production in urbanities, it squeezed family and home maintenance to weekends which were of rest and recovery, and having done this further squeezed religion to an hour here or fifteen minutes there.

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