The crowdfunding platform preferred by Trump’s alleged co-conspirators is also a hit with neo-Nazis
This is the issue with religious exemptions.
People (mostly rightwingers) will claim anything they don’t like is against their religion.
And since every religion is made up, it’s hard to call them on their bullshit.
Like COVID happened and suddenly millions of people belonged to a religion that forbades vaccines even tho most members were vaccinated for everything else and had their kids vaccinated for all that stuff too.
Lots of right wing extremists use religion as a shield and a sword.
That’s a bit like saying a buffet has a fat people problem. Who else were you expecting?
“GiveSendGo has clearly abandoned its original mission of ‘funding hope,’ instead becoming a tool for the Christian nationalist purveyors of hatred, disinformation, and political violence,” says Rev. Nathan Empsall, the executive director of Faithful America, a national Christian advocacy organization which launched a petition signed by 34,000 people condemning GiveSendGo’s hosting of extremist fundraisers. “As Christians, we are called to stand against authoritarianism and white supremacy, not give them a platform.”
https://time.com/6150317/givesendgo-trucker-convoy-canada-profits/
“As Christians, we are called to stand against authoritarianism and white supremacy, not give them a platform.”
Hasn’t looked that way for the last 8 years or so.
and nobody was surprised
You don’t say…
My eyes are almost widening and my mouth is almost opening from the surprise I am feeling right now, alas, I am not strong enough.
This is what my face looks like right now after reading the headline: (._.)
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Ironic. Hitler despised Christianity as “weak” and blamed it for destroying Western civilization.
It’s a feature
