(AOL News)
The DePaul University graduate student promised the winner that for each $10 of the final bid, he would attend an hour of church services. The 23-year-old Mr. Mehta is an atheist, but he says he suspected he had been missing out on something.
“Perhaps being around a group of people who will show me ‘the way’ could do what no one else has done before,” Mr. Mehta wrote in his eBay sales pitch. “This is possibly the best chance anyone has of changing me.”
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Mr. Henderson wasn’t looking for a convert. He wanted Mr. Mehta to embark with him on an eccentric experiment in spiritual bridge-building.
They’re all such good sports, it feels like watching a wholesome family serial. But, $504? Is that the going rate for eternal souls these days? Tch tch. That Dr. Faustus sure got a killer bargain.
(via Amy’s LinksAlertWire)
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