VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 1 month agoBritish politics right nowlemmy.imagisphe.reimagemessage-square64linkfedilinkarrow-up11.21Karrow-down14
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minus-squareByteJunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 month agoProvide convenient excuses for everything, from collecting alms to genocidal intercontinental warfare, you name it, god can be used as a pretext.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 month agoThat’s not FOR us, though, that’s for others AGAINST us…
minus-squareByteJunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoI was mostly referencing the crusades, but it’s there, everywhere. https://as.cornell.edu/news/end-times-rhetoric-us-military-didnt-infiltrate-was-invited And not just in wars or suicidal terrorist attacks - people use it to normalise the most vile shit you could think of.
Provide convenient excuses for everything, from collecting alms to genocidal intercontinental warfare, you name it, god can be used as a pretext.
That’s not FOR us, though, that’s for others AGAINST us…
I was mostly referencing the crusades, but it’s there, everywhere.
https://as.cornell.edu/news/end-times-rhetoric-us-military-didnt-infiltrate-was-invited
And not just in wars or suicidal terrorist attacks - people use it to normalise the most vile shit you could think of.