BETRAYAL: From “He Gets Us” To “He Tricked Us”

https://www.patheos.com/blogs/keithgiles/2024/05/betrayal-from-he-gets-us-to-he-tricked-us/

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8 Comments

FuglyDuck@lemmy.world · 16 pts · 2y (4 replies)

this should be fucking criminal.

how many of these people take advantage of these people in other ways?

Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world · 15 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Organized religion has always been a scam preying on the poor and gullible. Them using modern technology to do it shouldn't come as a surprise.

mojofrododojo@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y

I've always viewed it as 'the stupid tax'. Much like gambling - seeing relatives play the lottery for ages and never win more than a few dollars.... it's preying upon the uninformed or gullible.

FlyingSquid@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y

To paraphrase George Carlin, God loves you, but he needs money.

Delusional@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y

This is America where we have the freedom to get taken advantage of. You want to rid us of that freedom?

somehacker@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 2y

Sure would be a shame if a bunch of atheists signed up for premium accounts on GLOO and gave people actual help.

Binthinkin@kbin.social · 8 pts · 2y

Religion is a crime against humanity.

AncientFutureNow@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y
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Default_Defect@midwest.social · 2 pts · 2y

The weird foot fetish commercial people? Grifters? Nooo....

tsonfeir@lemm.ee · -12 pts · 2y
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