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“yeah we can always tell when someone is ‘a trans’. they’re not fooling anyone”

literally says SHE looks like an elf, implying she’d make a great zelda

hours later learns she’s trans

“actually thats a man”

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[–] AssortedBiscuits@hexbear.net 23 points 1 month ago (2 children)

It's the prequels turning Anakin into a Christ-like figure. Meanwhile, the OT had a conception of the Force based on vaguely Eastern/Orientalist spirituality. Just compare Yoda's monologue about luminous beings are we vs Anakin not being conceived by his parents like the virgin birth of Jesus.

[–] doublepepperoni@hexbear.net 19 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Evangelical Christianity is popular in America, Star Wars is popular in America, there is bound to be overlap. It's like all that weird Christian Sonic fan art

[–] Horse@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 1 month ago

he died for our sins

[–] shads@lemy.lol 7 points 1 month ago

You know I never considered that, I guess I just saw the Asian influences and never considered the parallels to Christian allegory. Makes sense.