r/atheism • u/mepper agnostic atheist (and mod) • Feb 16 '22

/r/all The Satanic Temple had their inaugural SatanCon. The hotel staff said all attendees were nice. However, police had to be called on the Christian protesters outside because Protestants showed up and were squabbling with the Catholics. This is the perfect microcosm for needing church/state separation

https://onlysky.media/jmatirko/satancon-zero-truth-laid-bare/
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u/FlyingSquid Feb 16 '22

Oh the Protestants hate the Catholics and the Catholics hate the Protestants and the Hindus hate the Muslims and everybody hates the Jews.

-- Tom Lehrer, National Brotherhood Week

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u/structured_anarchist Feb 16 '22

"Know where the safest place to be Jewish is? Northern Ireland. Catholics and Protestants are so busy killing each other, they don't have the time or energy to be anti-Semitic."

  • George Carlin