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Pat Robertson, conservative evangelist and Christian Coalition founder, dies at 93 (www.nbcnews.com)

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[–] Tretiak@lemmy.ml -5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

https://www.themotte.org/

[–] stanleytweedle@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You didn't though, you just made up a silly comparison.

[–] Tretiak@lemmy.ml -5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

https://www.themotte.org/

[–] stanleytweedle@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I got that you think being an average consumer is morally equivalent to being a televangelist that blamed 9/11 on gay people. What other funny comparisons like that can you make?

[–] Tretiak@lemmy.ml -3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

https://www.themotte.org/

[–] stanleytweedle@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Everyone is a hypocrite at some point, most people don't make a global enterprise of it though. Are you unclear on how that distinction matters?

[–] Tretiak@lemmy.ml -4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

https://www.themotte.org/

[–] stanleytweedle@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

So besides owning any electronic device what are some other examples of common moral failings that you think equate to Robinson's hateful career? Driving a car?