• frezik@midwest.social
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    3 days ago

    The usual response is “you only know a few cherry picked quotes, and would burst into flames if you actually read the whole thing” blah blah blah.

    • VerdantSporeSeasoning@lemmy.ca
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      3 days ago

      The next usual response is “Oh, I appreciate the warning from when you gave it a go.”

      I get so tired of faith being used to hurt.

    • tikifire@lemm.ee
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      3 days ago

      I could say “I read it all years ago, have you?”. Grew up in an evangelical church that encouraged us to read it surprisingly.