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“The biblical story itself accepts the sacrificial frame as a fact of human existence, so that it envisions only a variation within this frame—an alternative victim—and not the abrogating of the sacrificial frame itself. … Why should we give the idea of sacrifice—in whatever form—a religious legitimation?”

guys i think i need to get real weird about biblical scholarship

— May 01, 2025 05:09PM

The Child's Song: The Religious Abuse of Children

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— May 13, 2025 08:51PM

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i don’t buy into 90% of psychoanalysis but i do think it’s very funny to do it to kierkegaard

— May 01, 2025 05:10PM

max theodore is on page 78 of 208

“Although Christianity has dissociated itself from actual rites of child sacrifice, it has not denounced the theory of sacrifice … there has been little social pressure to rethink the idea of a religion of sacrifice. As a result, Christianity has legitimated the physical and psychic deaths of hundreds of thousands of children throughout the centuries.”

oh fuck em UP donald

— May 01, 2025 05:06PM

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"Thus, in the interest of making all Christians, including moderates and liberals, uncomfortable,"

word

— Apr 20, 2025 06:54PM

max theodore is on page 39 of 208

if i said the things i wish for james dobson i would violate goodreads terms of service

— Apr 20, 2025 06:32PM

max theodore is starting

if this lives up to the intro it's going to fuck hard

— Apr 15, 2025 11:06AM