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[–] alyaza@beehaw.org 21 points 9 months ago (6 children)
[–] TehPers@beehaw.org 16 points 9 months ago (1 children)

So what they're saying is the law only applies to Christians? Satanists are plenty happy with abortions and contraceptives, surely they'd get a pass if their religious texts encourage it.

[–] Xtallll@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 8 months ago

Infinity punishment for finite transgressions is kinda the whole point of modern Christianity.

[–] FfaerieOxide@kbin.social 15 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You can't theologically base views you goddamned wankers.

[–] snooggums@midwest.social 16 points 9 months ago

Somehow this logic won't be applied to executions, because these people are hypocrites even with their sky God mumbo jumbo.

[–] yetAnotherUser@feddit.de 11 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Humans have an infinite value yet Alabama has the death sentence.

[–] LoamImprovement@beehaw.org 2 points 8 months ago

Unborn humans. Once they're out of the womb they can go fuck themselves.

[–] RamblingPanda@lemmynsfw.com 5 points 8 months ago

Then let the wrath of a holy God judge me and fuck off until that happens.

[–] millie@beehaw.org 4 points 8 months ago

Meanwhile doing everything in their power to increase poverty and suffering.