(February 4, 2021 at 1:59 pm)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote: MTG, on trial in Congress: The words I said then shouldn't be allowed to come back and haunt me.
Filter applied: I said that shit and I don't regret it but I like being a Congresscritter.
Right-wing conspiracy theorist Cliff Kincaid offers an amazing defense of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green: "Are we going to be held accountable for all the crazy things we say?"
And they are supposed to be Christians. I mean, don't Christians supposedly believe that they will get punished for telling lies?
teachings of the Bible are so muddled and self-contradictory that it was possible for Christians to happily burn heretics alive for five long centuries. It was even possible for the most venerated patriarchs of the Church, like St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas, to conclude that heretics should be tortured (Augustine) or killed outright (Aquinas). Martin Luther and John Calvin advocated the wholesale murder of heretics, apostates, Jews, and witches. - Sam Harris, "Letter To A Christian Nation"