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[โ€“] mholiv@lemmy.world -4 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Buying books and totems and things would not be scams. You give money and get a thing. Same as a Christian buying a Christian book or cross or angel statue.

Prayers and magic in exchange for money are you giving money for nothing. Hallelujah would be in the money for nothing category.

[โ€“] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

What about the service of performing a ritual?