American groups have helped to establish global web who share ideas and funding in bid to restrict gay and trans rights
    • chakan2@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      1 year ago

      I kind of disagree with that. Buddhism comes to mind. Peganism is kind of nice. Shamanism is an interesting thing.

      Dunno… I hate the major dogmas as much as anyone, but it seems like there’s some niche things out there that value spirituality over conquest.

  • 00Sixty7@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Imagine believing in a guy who allegedly told as many people as he could to spread tolerance and acceptance for literally everyone, then going and preaching the exact opposite while saying they’re doing it because he said so. Incredible.

    • afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      1 year ago

      who allegedly told as many people as he could to spread tolerance and acceptance for literally everyone,

      What passage is that?

      • oatscoop@midwest.socialEnglish
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        1 year ago

        The big one is Matthew 22:36-40

        36 “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” 37 And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. 38 This is the great and first commandment. 39 And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. 40 On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets.”

        There’s several more, but most Christians don’t actually read their book

  • zephyreks@lemmy.caEnglish
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    1 year ago

    It’s happening in Canada and it sucks. American companies have acquired a large swaths of the Canadian news landscape and the radicalization of rural Alberta/etc. is happening at a terrifying rate.

    • Event_Horizon@lemmy.mlEnglish
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      1 year ago

      As a someone working in a library here in Australia, this plague has spread this far and we’ve seen a very large increase in the number of ‘complaints’ and threats to staff