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NanaCat

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5. It's not demonic behaviour

Reply to Augiedog (Original post)

Sat Apr 27, 2024, 11:27 AM

Apr 27

Demons don't exist. This right-wing behaviour is 100% human. The dark side, but human all the same.

That being said, religious fervour has done its share to create monsters since time immemorial. Torquemada, anyone? The FBI even has a colloquial designation for religious-inspired cases they investigate: Holy sh*t. Or, as Steven Weinberg famously put it:

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Are the conservative SCOTUS justices really Christen Nationalists? Are their black robes the new Clan color? [View all] Augiedog Apr 27 OP

All the best boss guys wear billowy curtains MutantAndProud Apr 27 #1

Yes racism is part of it, but also hatred of other groups. Irish_Dem Apr 27 #2

Reminds me of "The Family" mia Apr 27 #3

I listened to the oral arguments on Thursday and I am still disturbed by these idiots LetMyPeopleVote Apr 27 #4

It's not demonic behaviour NanaCat Apr 27 #5

Our Christian Taliban. They're religious nuts and their goal and the rest of the GOP is Evangelical rule. Hotler Apr 27 #6