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[–] Lushed_Lungfish@lemmy.ca 24 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Yeah, come to think of it, what has that git done for us recently?

[–] stylusmobilus@aussie.zone 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Well certainly less than the Romans did.

[–] Azzu@leminal.space 2 points 2 days ago

apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, a fresh water system, and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Exactly as much as he's done for us long ago.

[–] ByteJunk@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Provide convenient excuses for everything, from collecting alms to genocidal intercontinental warfare, you name it, god can be used as a pretext.

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

That's not for US, though, that's for others against us..

[–] ByteJunk@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I was mostly referencing the crusades, but it's there, everywhere.

https://as.cornell.edu/news/end-times-rhetoric-us-military-didnt-infiltrate-was-invited

And not just in wars or suicidal terrorist attacks - people use it to normalise the most vile shit you could think of.