Transgender man, lifelong Catholic and Writer who lives on a farm. I met Pope Francis in 2024. Check out my website for my writing about all of the above
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Via @maxwellkuzma in NCR - Dear bishops: Devotion to Sacred Heart requires solidarity with #LGBTQ community. Queer and trans people are not outside the body of Christ but deeply woven into it.
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Historian of slavery here the Pope is single handedly showing us the best of America in these very troubling times and needed on the 250th of the republic, to see the virtues that made the U.S. admired all over the world, the ability to admit a mistake.
It's utterly ridiculous that we have all these supposed billionaire geniuses running around, and their greatest innovation of our lifetime has been stealing our personal data to sell us targeted ads.
Ashley St. Clair confirmed the WH runs group chats telling these accounts what to post. Within minutes of shots fired tonight, before there was any news of casualties and before the President said this exact talking point, this was the chat in real time.
Critical opportunity right now to solidify this point in the minds of voters. Trump said your life would be easier if he ruined the lives of immigrants and trans people, which he is obsessively doing. Is it putting money in your pocket? Is it improving your life in any way?
I hesitate to say anything, since WoF was gracious enough to publish 2 of my books, but I am struck by the mildness of this response to a gross insult aimed at the Holy Father by POTUS compared to your ire over the Mayor of NYC's silly remarks about the "warmth of collectivism."
Imagine Obama had attacked Pope Benedict in this way. I guarantee you every bishop in the country would have denounced him furiously. The fact that this is not happening right now tells you that the American church is still morally compromised.
Catholic doctrine for over 6 decades has clearly taught that the use of a nuclear weapon is immoral and illegal. Catholics and all people of good must refuse to support the use of nuclear weapons.
Lord have mercy on us
per seguire e comprendere le evoluzioni ideologiche di livello olimpico di nuovi entusiasti del cattolicesimo USA ci vuole un'energia e una pazienza (di tollerare una certa auto-indulgenza) che talvolta mi manca
This is a really good and detailed explanation and quick tutorial on how to substantially improve the privacy of your smartphone. It takes maybe 10 minutes to read the thread and change your settings. Recommended.
This is a spectacularly important study.
Published in Nature, it provides solid evidence that this platform pushes those on the right further to the right, more pro-Trump, more pro-Russia,…
And that these effects are programmed into the platform
https://t.co/coNPOvjA9E
America’s treasure is her natural resources. These untouched lands that belong to us, the public. Don’t let them trade this for a bunch of fucking data centers
Can feed algorithms shape what people think about politics? Our paper "The Political Effects of X's Feed Algorithm" is out today in @Nature and answers "Yes".
https://t.co/2h4NgHZSmb