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Claire Oh Nette

(2,636 posts)
15. Religion
Thu May 6, 2021, 11:16 AM
May 2021

The Southerners used their religion and their bible to justify holding people in bondage, complete with the violence, rape and torture that went with it. With specious interpretations of the English bible, translated form the Latin, and the Greek, and the Hebrew....

Same people twisting the same bullshit mythology to hate everyone not like them while they violate their own behavioral standards over and over.

Religion shares the same Indo-European root word as Regulate.
Religions want to regulate what you can eat and with whom you can sleep, usually to the benefit of the patriarchy at the top.

Racism, selfishness, ignorance USAFRetired_Liberal May 2021 #1
Exactly MLAA May 2021 #4
Ignorance for sure. Keep under-educated, stupid and uninformed. brush May 2021 #8
It's not about what the Biden Administration has nykym May 2021 #2
It's about owning th elibs Claire Oh Nette May 2021 #3
Yup! SheltieLover May 2021 #12
Disinformation, propaganda....plain and simple Chakaconcarne May 2021 #5
Right wing media creates a false reality that shapes their beliefs about what is happening. jalan48 May 2021 #6
Religion. 50 Shades Of Blue May 2021 #7
THIS i really believe is lot of the problem bluestarone May 2021 #9
I don't think it's this USAFRetired_Liberal May 2021 #11
Religion Claire Oh Nette May 2021 #15
True believers or pretend believers, the negative results are the same. 50 Shades Of Blue May 2021 #22
Same thing that's wrong with all humans in general. Binkie The Clown May 2021 #10
Which Americans? MineralMan May 2021 #13
You're probably right. bluestarone May 2021 #19
Hooked on greed and racism. n/t moondust May 2021 #14
The right wing Fascist propaganda runs high. Many,.. many AmeriKKKans,.. magicarpet May 2021 #16
Fox News Initech May 2021 #17
Bingo, they are lying to too many people uponit7771 May 2021 #18
It is scary how many are believing their bullshit bluestarone May 2021 #20
And I know people who have every TV in their house tuned to Fox 24/7. Initech May 2021 #26
Ignorance rules these brain dead jackasses. 634-5789 May 2021 #21
Greed and Racism more than anything . They are not all as stupid or mentally ill as they act IMO luckone May 2021 #23
It's the conservatives who seek to maintain their status as any cost that are the problem. Dawson Leery May 2021 #24
We are a nation suffering from lead poisoning... NewDayOranges May 2021 #25
food additives markie May 2021 #27
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