RE: Pray Away the Gay
June 7, 2011 at 10:04 pm
(This post was last modified: June 7, 2011 at 10:04 pm by Anymouse.)
(June 7, 2011 at 6:16 pm)Anymouse Wrote: I don't find it tragically funny, just tragic. Atheism, paganism, and many other things predate Christianity as well, and that didn't stop them from using Leviticus or some other justification for marginalizing/killing them as well.
To use the logical fallacy Argumentum ad Hitlerium: Hitler was a Christian. He invoked God as his cause and motivation in Mein Kampf.
I left something out of my assertion. It should read: Hitler was a Christian. He invoked God as his cause and motivation to kill Jews and gays and the disabled and the Roma, &c. Therefore, Christians are justified in the same behaviour because Hitler did it and he was Christian.
"Be ye not lost amongst Precept of Order." - Book of Uterus, 1:5, "Principia Discordia, or How I Found Goddess and What I Did to Her When I Found Her."