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Question for those versed in such things, how far does the holy ground extend from the altar or altar analogue in various religions?  Is it the whole area of the building dedicated to worship?  Including the administrative wing?  Including the grounds?  Inluding the parking lot? -17:17, 10 February 2009 (UTC)
 
Question for those versed in such things, how far does the holy ground extend from the altar or altar analogue in various religions?  Is it the whole area of the building dedicated to worship?  Including the administrative wing?  Including the grounds?  Inluding the parking lot? -17:17, 10 February 2009 (UTC)
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Oh, I hope so, otherwise mine won't count, as it was on the grounds...Actually, I come from a tradition in which we have no holy ground, no blessed areas, but I suppose the definition would change through various groups, I'd kind of assumed that holy ground would only encompass the building itself (or the stone circle, I suppose, if that's your thing) but that doesn't mean our acheivement has to, does it? *looks lovingly at his batman ribbon* -- [[User:UnwiseOwl|UnwiseOwl]] 22:48, 10 February 2009 (UTC)

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Someone who achieves this is known as a "hashi", analogous to the "haji" of Islam. -- 134.84.10.26

Yay. And if you drag along your father and grandfather, you may even bear the title "hashi ben hashi ibn hashi". -- relet 20:15, 23 January 2009 (UTC)

Question for those versed in such things, how far does the holy ground extend from the altar or altar analogue in various religions? Is it the whole area of the building dedicated to worship? Including the administrative wing? Including the grounds? Inluding the parking lot? -17:17, 10 February 2009 (UTC)

Oh, I hope so, otherwise mine won't count, as it was on the grounds...Actually, I come from a tradition in which we have no holy ground, no blessed areas, but I suppose the definition would change through various groups, I'd kind of assumed that holy ground would only encompass the building itself (or the stone circle, I suppose, if that's your thing) but that doesn't mean our acheivement has to, does it? *looks lovingly at his batman ribbon* -- UnwiseOwl 22:48, 10 February 2009 (UTC)