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arrow-up1505arrow-down1external-linkJimmy Carter’s Life Should Make Christian Right Feel Ashamedwww.thedailybeast.comTruckFonaldDump@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squarefriend_of_satan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoSeriously. Looking back, Christian love was something that caused a lot of subconscious confusion and friction for me over years, and was probably what started my journey out of Christianity before I had any conscious doubts.
minus-squareFlocklesscrow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-21 month ago“Why are they treating me like this, when they’re supposed to love me?” That dissonance has been fucking up America for a long time. “Love thy neighbor as thyself.” “Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony.” Shit is dead simple.
Seriously. Looking back, Christian love was something that caused a lot of subconscious confusion and friction for me over years, and was probably what started my journey out of Christianity before I had any conscious doubts.
“Why are they treating me like this, when they’re supposed to love me?”
That dissonance has been fucking up America for a long time.
“Love thy neighbor as thyself.”
“Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony.”
Shit is dead simple.