Sunday, October 16, 2005

Megachurch Architecture

Slate has an interesting slide show on the architectural styles of various megachurches. There are three basic styles: thoroughly secular, just plain hideous, or both at once, as in the new Catholic cathedral for Los Angeles:




More churches should be hiring Duncan Stroik or Thomas Gordon Smith.

1 Comments:

Blogger Bill Baar said...

An administrator who studies mega Churches for an older Evangelical Church association told me they often have very long driveways. This is a feature frequently found and very intential although unclear about the purpose. I've noticed these in the Churches in my area.

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