Public displays of Christian piety. It's a performance. (Reply #7)

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Mon Jun 27, 2022, 01:20 PM

7. Public displays of Christian piety. It's a performance.

None of this has anything to do with Christ’s ministry. It’s just a passive aggressive flex by people with a resentment toward modernity and secular authority. Who needs it?

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27 replies	Author	Time	Post
This needs to be the scene now at every high school football game. [View all]	momta	Jun 2022	OP
Might want to throw in a few	BlueGreenLady	Jun 2022	#1
Fine with me	momta	Jun 2022	#2
The Halftime show...	Totally Tunsie	Jun 2022	#3
Perfect!	momta	Jun 2022	#4
It's only Christians that want to make a public display of their faith.	maxsolomon	Jun 2022	#5
Really?	Totally Tunsie	Jun 2022	#6
Well spotted. nt	BlackSkimmer	Jun 2022	#8
in this context. there are no hare krishna football coaches.	maxsolomon	Jun 2022	#11
No one is calling you a hypocrite.	Totally Tunsie	Jun 2022	#19
OK. Thanks for the correction.	maxsolomon	Jun 2022	#24
Anything - even a hare krishna football coach - is a possibility	Totally Tunsie	Jun 2022	#25
Public displays of Christian piety. It's a performance.	Duncan Grant	Jun 2022	#7
Obviously they need it.	rubbersole	Jun 2022	#9
You can say that again.	Duncan Grant	Jun 2022	#12
Have you ever visited a country where there are (quite loud) calls to prayer on a regular basis?	BlackSkimmer	Jun 2022	#10
Yeah - and theirs is a different country, a different culture.	Duncan Grant	Jun 2022	#13
Well, you seem to have moved the goal post there just a wee bit.	BlackSkimmer	Jun 2022	#16
Implicit agreement that we're talking about current events in the U.S.	Duncan Grant	Jun 2022	#21
Actually in a section of Brooklyn where I would shop not that far from my neighborhood there were...	electric_blue68	Jun 2022	#27
Yes. I lived in Turkey for 15 months while in the USAF.	MineralMan	Jun 2022	#14
Yes, it sure is.	BlackSkimmer	Jun 2022	#18
Well, unlike many countries, we have a constitution that	MineralMan	Jun 2022	#20
I absolutely agree with your points there.	BlackSkimmer	Jun 2022	#22
Yes, I know. And you were right to do so.	MineralMan	Jun 2022	#23
People should start booing.	roamer65	Jun 2022	#15
The next time Kaepernick or anyone else takes a knee,	Sogo	Jun 2022	#17
+1,	uponit7771	Jun 2022	#26

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