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yes they are a phallic symbol an so is tha Washington monument.
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AnswerOf course not, the purpose of the steeple was two fold: 1) to draw the people's attention to the heavens, and thus their minds to God; and 2) to draw attention to the church itself. Also, the steeple tended to make even rather squat low Church look more graceful. They also provided an excellent place to house the bell or bells. See the article at the link below:
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