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minus-squarewarbond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoYou’re right, more direct action is necessary. Where do you want to meet and what should I bring?
minus-squareDoug@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoNo no, you heard them, donating to a food bank will fix it all.
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoThat sounds a lot like the conservative christians who use it to argue against government welfare…
minus-squarewarbond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoIt does to me, too, (but they’re being sarcastic here, of course.) “Don’t tax the church, they provide charity to the needy. It’s the community’s job to provide for the less fortunate, not the government’s.”
minus-squarewonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days ago“Jesus said the poor will always be with us, so we’ll always have time to prove our faith by alleviating their suffering. Therefore it would be a sin to try to end poverty, because it goes against God’s will.” Literally the logic I’ve heard from these people…
minus-squarewarbond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoDepressingly unsurprising. Up there with viewing being opposed as proof that they’re right.
You’re right, more direct action is necessary. Where do you want to meet and what should I bring?
No no, you heard them, donating to a food bank will fix it all.
That sounds a lot like the conservative christians who use it to argue against government welfare…
It does to me, too, (but they’re being sarcastic here, of course.)
“Don’t tax the church, they provide charity to the needy. It’s the community’s job to provide for the less fortunate, not the government’s.”
“Jesus said the poor will always be with us, so we’ll always have time to prove our faith by alleviating their suffering. Therefore it would be a sin to try to end poverty, because it goes against God’s will.”
Literally the logic I’ve heard from these people…
Depressingly unsurprising. Up there with viewing being opposed as proof that they’re right.