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Animals as allegory
―― Sunday October 25, 2020 ――

Zootopia has the common fallacy of animal allegory fiction that altho its message is one thing (“racism/misogyny are bad”) everything else about the universe runs contrary to that because there actually are essentialist differences between animal species. Something you notice about Robin Hood is that, for the most part, there’s no rhyme or reason to...Read the rest

 
 

Hating religion is not a substitute for a personality
―― Monday August 24, 2020 ――

This is a non-theistic space, not an anti-theist space. We don’t talk about negatively about “religion” because the problems we have with particular religions are not located in their beliefs in the supernatural or their rituals. We oppose harmful superstitions, like gender essentialism and white supremacy, beliefs that people believe in and act on to...Read the rest

 
 

What if Satanists didn’t try to make it all about us?
―― Monday June 15, 2020 ――

Should statues to slavers be torn down and broken? Absolutely. Does putting Satanic imagery in their place contribute any reparative justice? Don’t see how. The white Christians will bring up bonkers shit to avoid grappling with Christian white supremacy; you don’t have to take the bait. Yes, the white conservative Christians are bigots who will...Read the rest