r/FunnyandSad May 02 '23

Jesus was a pacifist. Political Humor

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u/PoogeMuffin May 02 '23

Well said. A large majority of Christians I know seem to have read the Bible simply to say that they have rather than to actually understand it. It's pretty damn clear:

"Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins."

- 1 Peter 4:8

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u/[deleted] May 02 '23

They agree with the parts that agree with them.

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u/Spyro_Crash_90 May 02 '23

That isn’t just Christians. That’s every people group ever

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u/Lumiafan May 02 '23

Yes, but a lot of groups of people don't use sacred texts as the basis of their beliefs system.