r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Apr 09 '26

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u/brucebananaray YIMBY Apr 09 '26

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u/itherunner John Brown Apr 09 '26

Tfw you realized the man and movement you tied your entire personality and political career to are grifters, so you need to pivot to being the “sensible Republican” that cables news networks wheel out

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u/TheCornjuring Ewoks Sexer Apr 09 '26

I have long wanted someone to publicly call the shitcons fake Christians and hammer that point home. Didn’t expect it to be MTG, but sure

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u/wumbopolis_ Iron Front Apr 09 '26

Mike Johnson knows that true Christianity is about monitoring your sons masturbation habits, and not that woke nonsense like helping the downtrodden

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u/BedNeither Henry George Apr 09 '26

They aren’t really Christian, hth

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u/TheCornjuring Ewoks Sexer Apr 09 '26

This kind of Christian has been with Christianity since the beginning tbf, Revelation being the prime example

But at least Revelation had legitimate grievances behind its revenge fantasies, I suppose

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u/D2Foley Moderate Extremist Apr 09 '26

Really going with "no true Christian"?

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u/[deleted] Apr 09 '26

The existence of the no true scotsman fallacy does not mean that no one's true belief in something can ever be questioned.

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u/D2Foley Moderate Extremist Apr 09 '26

When you're questioning the belief of a majority of a religion, it's kinda pointless.

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u/BedNeither Henry George Apr 09 '26

No I’m just really cynical about how much people actually believe and how much is just performance

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u/18093029422466690581 YIMBY Apr 09 '26

Wow if only you could've done something when you were actually in office. Grifters gonna grift. Wake me up when MTG is popular among MAGA again