Jon Zurfluh
https://www.zimplicity.org
It’s when we face for a moment the worst our kind can do, and shudder to know the taint in our own selves, that awe cracks the mind’s shell and enters the heart. —Denise Levertov
“Only in America can you be pro death penalty, pro war, pro drone bombs, pro torture, pro cutting services for the poor, pro for-profit privatized healthcare, pro dismantling USAID, and still call yourself “pro-life.”
― Separation of Church and Hate
― Separation of Church and Hate
“Decent Christians—including moderates and sane conservatives—along with righteous atheists, agnostics, and many people of other religions, have always had to band together to beat back the batshit-crazy Christians.”
― Separation of Church and Hate
― Separation of Church and Hate
“It’s called “selective interpretation,” which sounds quite more academic than “smorgasbord Gentiles.”
― Separation of Church and Hate
― Separation of Church and Hate
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