Comment on Was it worth it?

Kevo@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• Zombiepirate@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Conservatives think that assistance to the less fortunate should come from charity instead of the government.

  Mainly because this gives them direct power over people: they can indoctrinate people and control poor people when the threat is starvation and homelessness.

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  • Skullgrid@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Conservatives think that assistance to the less fortunate should come from charity instead of the government.

    that’s just the bullshit they make up to cut social welfare programs

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  • shalafi@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I think it’s more like they want to decide who’s deserving of charity.

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  • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Yeah, the overwhelming majority of them don’t actually believe that.

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• prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Jesus implicitly condoned slavery.

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  • Soulg@ani.social ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Yeah not everything he said or did was good

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    • prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      The Lamb of God who was given to us to be a perfect sacrifice for the sins of mankind? You sure?

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