• TheJesusaurus@sh.itjust.works
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    5 months ago

    Also who is “they” and “you” in this scenario? Religious people already live here. They are citizens. They get a say in their government. They’re supposed to

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      5 months ago

      The in group that wants to place their will on the out group. Thats how it typically goes. While I say that nobody has a right to place their beliefs on others. Thats a not a right in any sense, not human right, nor government appointed right. Evangelism aka witnessing your faith isn’t a right. Your ability to hold your beliefs and practice them in your place of worship and home is. There’s a difference

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      5 months ago

      Yeah ive heard their say, and it involves me being killed. Not a fan of this law, but you cannot pretend it’s not exploiting the presence of a very real problem.

      When you believe in unfalsifiable cosmic moral absolutes, especially those untethered from material reality, you’re gonna do some fucked up shit, and can’t really be talked down.