This is the third time Trump has said that grass has “life like humans.” He is close to embracing the truth of 無情佛性 (wúqíng fóxìng), the Buddha-like nature of all things, and rejecting the false binary of sentience/insentience.
@OculoCynomys@memeticsisyphus Niche example but much effort gets spent on alpines from the Alps or Himalayas when the natives of the Rockies are objectively superior. Calochortus, Oxytropis, and so on.
@GIGAIAAM@cremieuxrecueil Kind of a Sprachspiel thing here: fish is obviously meat, *if you think in modern English*. The Eastern churches do forbid fish as well: their canons are in Greek and not Latin. The point of the law is to mortify our selves, nothing to do with impurity of eating meat.
@GIGAIAAM@cremieuxrecueil Christ was nailed to the Cross on Friday, so we make penance on every Friday of the year. The Apostolic tradition was to make reparations on Wednesday (Spy Wednesday), Friday (the Crucifixion), and Saturday (when He descended to Hell) but emphasis always on Friday