โฒ 99 โผ ๐จ Why So Many Protestants Are Done with the Modern Papacy (thelemmy.club) submitted 4 months ago by thelastaxolotl@hexbear.net to c/slop@hexbear.net 62 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://x.com/WellsJorda89710/status/2043625788478529889
[โ] BanMeFromPosting@hexbear.net 15 points 4 months ago (1 child) My big issue is American Christians tbh. The rest are a mixed bag, but every yank religious type I've met has been some sort of merchantile baptist permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 18 points 4 months ago (2 children) We've got some cool Christians on here actually they just keep a low profile. There's even a history of left wing activism in the church here in the US. Nuns and priests used to break in to draft offices to burn registration cards. Jessica Rezniceck is a Catholic worker. They don't get a lot of press obviously bc chuds vastly outnumber them but I wouldn't paint with so broad of a brush permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] Blakey@hexbear.net 8 points 4 months ago (1 child) Yeah, yeah. And Oskar Schindler is listed as Righteous Among the Nations. The record of the Catholic church is still one of largely genocide and oppression. Those Catholics are still choosing to associate themselves with a deeply evil, regressive organisation. I don't hate individual Catholics/members of other churches who nevertheless choose to do good, but those organisations are absolutely indefensible regardless. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 6 points 4 months ago Hence the protestant reformation. Look there's no love lost here for the Catholic church but my only point is Christians as a whole shouldn't be dismissed outright, there's good Christians on here. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] BanMeFromPosting@hexbear.net 5 points 4 months ago I was trying to be funny, but you are completely correct. There's a lot of cool religious people all around. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 18 points 4 months ago (2 children) We've got some cool Christians on here actually they just keep a low profile. There's even a history of left wing activism in the church here in the US. Nuns and priests used to break in to draft offices to burn registration cards. Jessica Rezniceck is a Catholic worker. They don't get a lot of press obviously bc chuds vastly outnumber them but I wouldn't paint with so broad of a brush permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] Blakey@hexbear.net 8 points 4 months ago (1 child) Yeah, yeah. And Oskar Schindler is listed as Righteous Among the Nations. The record of the Catholic church is still one of largely genocide and oppression. Those Catholics are still choosing to associate themselves with a deeply evil, regressive organisation. I don't hate individual Catholics/members of other churches who nevertheless choose to do good, but those organisations are absolutely indefensible regardless. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 6 points 4 months ago Hence the protestant reformation. Look there's no love lost here for the Catholic church but my only point is Christians as a whole shouldn't be dismissed outright, there's good Christians on here. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] BanMeFromPosting@hexbear.net 5 points 4 months ago I was trying to be funny, but you are completely correct. There's a lot of cool religious people all around. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Blakey@hexbear.net 8 points 4 months ago (1 child) Yeah, yeah. And Oskar Schindler is listed as Righteous Among the Nations. The record of the Catholic church is still one of largely genocide and oppression. Those Catholics are still choosing to associate themselves with a deeply evil, regressive organisation. I don't hate individual Catholics/members of other churches who nevertheless choose to do good, but those organisations are absolutely indefensible regardless. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 6 points 4 months ago Hence the protestant reformation. Look there's no love lost here for the Catholic church but my only point is Christians as a whole shouldn't be dismissed outright, there's good Christians on here. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Assian_Candor@hexbear.net 6 points 4 months ago Hence the protestant reformation. Look there's no love lost here for the Catholic church but my only point is Christians as a whole shouldn't be dismissed outright, there's good Christians on here. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] BanMeFromPosting@hexbear.net 5 points 4 months ago I was trying to be funny, but you are completely correct. There's a lot of cool religious people all around. permalink fedilink source parent
