Time to follow up!:
So that question stemmed from some literature I read a long time ago, which posited a future where Elvis Presley's life had become the basis of a religion.
I've always had a bit of a problem with that, because as much as an iconoclast his was, I personally consider his contributions to society questionable at best. His musical output up to early 1959 is, bar none, flawless. But 1960-1977 leave little to be impressed with, aside from a handful of "comeback" hits and a couple of his more charming films.
So this leads my to philosophy question #2:
In a ...