In 100 years, society will have either decided that all humans are people or that only convenient groups are people. This means that either abortion will be banned except in extreme circumstances or chattel slavery will again be legal.
@briankeepsworth They also seem to think that chaining Bibles somehow had more to do with keeping the illiterate population from owning Bibles, not keeping the Bibles from being stolen because they were extremely valuable before the printing press & industrialized paper production.
@whpub Your insistence that Jesus didn't consecrate the bread & wine, changing it, is essential to your entire argument. However, it's unsupported. Jesus, being God, could have willed it so without a word or with any words.
@RoKhanna I'm not interested in quibbling about your second statement , so let's take it at face value.
Between those two, it is indisputable that the first, the GOP vision, is the pathway to prosperity & the raising of all ships, and the second is the pathway to managed decline.
@KhanSaba1278 Brown a pound of pork sausage. Shred the cabbage & a red onion. Remove the sausage from the pan. Sautee the cabbage & onion in olive oil (if there's not enough pork fat) & balsamic vinegar until soft. Add corn. Add the sausage.
@Rex_Karz@ExxAlerts It's a warehouse, not production. Part of the distribution network, so they'll need to rebuild it somewhere near there. Medline has 20 production facilities, most around the US, and it's based in Chicago.
@ReformedToRome@LizzieMarbach Let's back up. Even if we accept her definition, it still doesn't speak to invoking the saints' intercession, since the Church Triumphant is peopled by the living, not the dead.
@RasmusJarlov Why do you call rugby football "rugby" and association football (soccer) "football?" Rugby had official rules long before soccer. And the entire English-speaking world called it soccer until the Brits decided to start calling it "football" in the '70s.
@Thatbrian In "The Ball and The Cross," Chesterton's version of society run by Satan at the end of the book is very orderly and polite, and anyone who deviates from the norm is just called insane and institutionalized.