Xilizhra
Xilizhra t1_jeecoko wrote
Reply to comment by JustHereForTheBacon in The Catholic Church took a fresh step Thursday in acknowledging abuse endured by Indigenous peoples with the Vatican formally rejecting 15th-century papal edicts that empowered Europeans to colonize non-Christian lands by DoremusJessup
God's perfect, we aren't. That's the long and short of it. Faith isn't about rote adherence to dogma; one has to remain open to better ways to approach Her.
Xilizhra t1_jeebyvj wrote
Reply to comment by JustHereForTheBacon in The Catholic Church took a fresh step Thursday in acknowledging abuse endured by Indigenous peoples with the Vatican formally rejecting 15th-century papal edicts that empowered Europeans to colonize non-Christian lands by DoremusJessup
Interpretations evolve over time. Faiths need to live and grow too.
Xilizhra t1_jeebps8 wrote
Xilizhra t1_j2d4wm1 wrote
Reply to Russia is Europe's most dangerous country for journalists, Reporters Without Borders says by sckitzo
If I was writing this headline, I doubt that I could resist the urge to end it with "duh."
Xilizhra t1_iy9djr1 wrote
Reply to comment by bertiebasit in 'OneLove' anti-hate armbands sell out after FIFA World Cup ban by King-of-New-York
Abject monstrosity?
Xilizhra t1_iu15mcb wrote
Well, a good thing, all in all. Weird-ass sexism from Reddit aside.
Xilizhra t1_jef6fq2 wrote
Reply to comment by JustHereForTheBacon in The Catholic Church took a fresh step Thursday in acknowledging abuse endured by Indigenous peoples with the Vatican formally rejecting 15th-century papal edicts that empowered Europeans to colonize non-Christian lands by DoremusJessup
I'm not Catholic, and that's one of the reasons why.