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[–] don@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 day ago

I would specify that the views and practices of modern religious have probably diverged to a very likely large extent from that of their founding predecessors, but I’d also imagine those same predecessors also used religion to justify their victim complexes and bigotries. The two groups, separated by many thousands of years, seem to have much the same underlying mentalities.

[–] don@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago

There are very likely an alarming number of religious people who’d agree.

[–] don@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago

Well, at least two Corinthians.

[–] don@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 day ago

Many are born in the US, some walk or fly there.

[–] don@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago

Yep, that’s the joke.

[–] don@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago

Christians: wait no not like that~🥵~

[–] don@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago (2 children)

You can bet hard cash that there are an uncomfortable number of ignorant people who thoroughly believe that one isn’t born black, but becomes black through any one (or more) of a myriad of perplexing and completely irrational reasons.

[–] don@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

AA = Alcoholics Anonymous

NA = Narcotics Anonymous

Both are treatment programs for their respective addictions.

[–] don@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 day ago (1 children)

“The way I do things is how everyone should do things, because what works for me will unquestionably work for everyone else.” – You

[–] don@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 day ago (2 children)

“I’m the one who’s correct, everyone else here is wrong.” – You

[–] don@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Next time search for pictures of bird houses and realize that you don’t use a hanger bay door for the entrance to a bird house.

[–] don@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago

I have tremendous respect for the heroic citizens of Penistone.

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