--- LapisLazuli-init.lua	2019-05-18 17:47:01.306322922 -0400
+++ init.lua	2019-05-18 17:47:36.863117105 -0400
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 screwdriver = screwdriver or {}
 
---dofile(minetest.get_modpath("lapis").."/columns.lua")
+if minetest.settings:get_bool("enable_lapis_mod_columns") then
+    dofile(minetest.get_modpath("lapis").."/columns.lua")
+end
 
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 --Nodes