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Pyramid scheme (lemmy.ml)

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[–] mathemachristian@hexbear.net 8 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

They're using Judaism and Christianity as a cloak for western liberal thought. To both give it legitimacy and conceal real intentions, it's by no means accidental.

[–] Zos_Kia@jlai.lu 1 points 19 hours ago

Which is ironic when you think about it. Pre-christian judaism is really about pastoralist migrant tribes oppressed by materialistic empires, there's nothing in it that could resonate with liberal thought. And Jesus, well, we all know what he thought of merchants and rich people...