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The levels of cognitive dissonance & hypocrisy are just astounding (Original Post) Soph0571 Jun 2019 OP
K&R Solly Mack Jun 2019 #1
K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Jun 2019 #2
I saw a sign at the front door of a house in Nicaragua that said... EarnestPutz Jun 2019 #3
Because prosteltyzing religions have largely devolved... zaj Jun 2019 #4
Certainly true in this country. warmfeet Jun 2019 #5
Somehow, influence by propaganda... zaj Jun 2019 #6
K&R smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #7
Fuck these motherfuckers... dhill926 Jun 2019 #8
Oh, they "love" brown people.... paleotn Jun 2019 #9

EarnestPutz

(2,120 posts)
3. I saw a sign at the front door of a house in Nicaragua that said...
Sat Jun 8, 2019, 07:14 PM
Jun 2019

....in Spanish, "This is a Catholic household. If you are a missionary from The Church of the Latter Day Saints, Baptist, Seventh Day Adventist or Evangelical, please do not bother us." You can bet that some of these summer mission trips, as well as the separating of brown children from their parents, is condoned because the Catholics need to hear from Jesus directly, not the Pope.

 

zaj

(3,433 posts)
4. Because prosteltyzing religions have largely devolved...
Sat Jun 8, 2019, 08:47 PM
Jun 2019

... into partisan political institutions just like gun groups have. It's all about exerting power over other people. The morality of modern christanity has vanished to a startling degree.

warmfeet

(3,321 posts)
5. Certainly true in this country.
Sat Jun 8, 2019, 08:51 PM
Jun 2019

And they say liberals are the ones attempting to exert power over others. This is messed up.

 

zaj

(3,433 posts)
6. Somehow, influence by propaganda...
Sat Jun 8, 2019, 08:54 PM
Jun 2019

... and force Is ok, but influence through facts and democracy is bad.

paleotn

(17,912 posts)
9. Oh, they "love" brown people....
Sat Jun 8, 2019, 09:08 PM
Jun 2019

as long as they stay in brown people land and not in their ex-burb of perpetual whiteness. In reality, they don't give two shits about them. Proselytizing is just a way of making themselves feel superior and morally good at the same time. They are beyond pathetic and reprehensible.

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