What's fascinating to me is that Christians don't even like the tenets of Christianity.
"Well the rich are virtuous and the poor are evil, but this book says I need to pretend like the opposite is true to get enough good boy points to get into heaven."
You're telling me this rich person who doesn't actually work for a living and has no personal stakes in anything believes self-serving bullshit?
"She’s kind of trying to do good or whatever she’s trying to do, and she’s losing — I mean, I don’t know,"
Alright so similarities:
I don't know guys, this one kind of tracks.
Alexander Hamilton was a parasite. Lin Manuel Miranda is a parasite. His dad was, IIRC, key to the privatization of Puerto Rico's power. Mystery solved.
This last year or so has really laid bare just how thoroughly white supremacist the average European is. I hope it's been radicalizing for people who hadn't already seen past the veil.
The vast majority of troops in Vietnam volunteered to commit genocide.
Every single one of them could've taken a prison sentence, where they would not die, would not commit genocide, and would not see their friends die.
They went there because they are vermin Americans, and, like you, consider foreigners subhumans and their deaths an acceptable price.
Stuff like this is, I think, a good demonstration of the thesis that Roderic Day advances: Westerners aren't anti-Communists because of the dastardly propaganda, it's the other way around: they believe this plainly absurd shit because they want to.
They are good little Roman citizens, always ready to believe that Rome is killing bad guys because that conquest is how they got their material abundance in the first place.