For all their “christianity”, republicans in the US are pretty hypocritical.

Jesus actually teached that everybody deserves to get fed and housed. That everybody deserves healthcare. That people should care for other people in their community. That is essentially the core principles of socialism.

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    11 hours ago

    IMO it made sense in the times when enforcing the law was harder to do. But a lot of time has passed since then, religions (as in whole communities, priests and followers) somehow made it their point to not change much

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        2 hours ago

        What is “A saying used until someone commits a crime against the speaker” Alex.

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        8 hours ago

        Not necessarily. Punishing theft or manslaughter is not oppression. And it makes sense to have systemic safeguards against those