how come as soon as conservatives won a cultural battle in the US our collective IQ dropped by like 30 points? I swear to god the right is stupider now, like way stupider than the left was, because at least the left put a little effort into narrative crafting. with the right now there's a new wave of psychotic breaks every few days
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It used to get on my nerves when people said "the church is a hospital" BC Christians have the exact same poor moral character as everyone else. The sacraments and the Christian life are meant to make people holy, but they never do. They're always the exact same assholes no matter what. But then I realized the analog is true. Hospitals don't fix you, they just prescribe you infinite drugs and get kickbacks from big pharma while you rot away. In church, the drug is a worldview and rituals, and God is Big Pharma. Everybody b scammin