Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!reader5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: suzeeq Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: "Speak Out Loudly Against This Evil": Internet Erupts Over Biden Declaring Easter "Trans Day Of Visibility" Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2024 21:36:10 -0700 Message-ID: References: <20240402200042.0000706c@example.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2024 04:36:10 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="93344"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.12.1 Cancel-Lock: sha1:AXTXMBUGNT/EEhziJ9/m2R/BGbM= In-Reply-To: X-User-ID: eJwFwYEBwCAIA7CXhkil54jQ/09YEg7DOxuBHQrlJFX2mFe2NY2FbK9vjow5i03crssauuIHLvIR6g== Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 3784 Lines: 59 On 4/2/2024 6:09 PM, shawn wrote: > On Tue, 2 Apr 2024 17:38:51 -0700, suzeeq wrote: > >> On 4/2/2024 5:00 PM, Rhino wrote: >>> On Tue, 02 Apr 2024 04:46:21 -0400 >>> shawn wrote: >>> >>>> On Mon, 01 Apr 2024 23:34:59 -0700, The Horny Goat >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Sun, 31 Mar 2024 04:30:44 -0400, Ubiquitous >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> “I have as low an opinion of Biden as you can possibly have and yet >>>>>> this is so outrageously evil that I had to check to make sure it >>>>>> was real. It is,” Daily Wire host and author Matt Walsh said. “Our >>>>>> ‘catholic’ president has chosen the highest holiday on the >>>>>> Christian calendar to celebrate transgenderism. This man is a >>>>>> demon.” >>>>> >>>>> That's an exaggeration but no question, were I an American I'd vote >>>>> for anybody BUT Biden solely on the basis of that. >>>> >>>> Then you would be as foolish as the MAGA faithful I see making a fuss >>>> over this. The day has always >>> >>> Always? As in "since the dawn of time"? Really? I would think it hasn't >>> been anywhere NEAR that long. >>> >>>> been celebrated on March 31st. It just >>>> so happens that this year Easter Sunday also happens to be on March >>>> 31st. So it isn't like Biden or anyone else was doing something >>>> against Christianity. >>>> >>>>> I have no particular problem with him setting such a day on any other >>>>> day but to do it on the highest high holy day on the Christian >>>>> calendar shows a level of insensitivity unworthy of any candidate for >>>>> high office. I wouldn't do it on Yom Kippur or Eid either. >>>> >>>> I wonder what Jesus would say about the intolerance being exposed >>>> here. Sure seems to go against some of the tenets of Christianity to >>>> me. >>> >>> Remind me where Jesus supported trans-folk in the Bible.... >> >> He supported all people except hypocrites, and those who would do harm >> to others. > > That isn't their Jesus. Yeah, I know.... > > I see it as the same way people see the bible. They get out of it > whatever they want and ignore the rest. It is something we all do. > Sadly I always thought the most important message coming out of the > New Testament for anyone (believer or not) was the idea of tolerance > for others. > Supposedly, it is. But only mainstream christians believe that. The evangelical christian nationalists don't seem to understand it.