One thing about the whole “[mental condition] does not excuse [x]” formulation is that it assumes that there are some actions that are squarely due to the condition, some actions that aren’t, and never shall the twain meet, which is frankly false and absurd
J'ai rencontré des spécimens disparus en soirée DUB. Une BLANCHE À DREAD. Un authentique HIPSTER de 2015 (chemise à carreaux fermée jusqu'au dernier bouton, lunettes rondes, short, birk, dansait nonchalamment). Il y avait des t-shirts METALLICA à TOUS les coins de rue.
Glorification? There was zero glory in my addiction. It was truly the most excruciatingly humiliating and degrading experience you could possibly imagine. I wanted to commit suicide almost daliy, but didn’t have the courage for even that. Instead I’d reach for the pipe or the bottle. The cowards way out. The guilt. The shame. The hurt. The absolute misery of it. Yet here I am. And I am not alone. There are millions upon millions of us. We don’t all agree on politics or people or who we root for on Sunday. But we all have the shared experience of walking through that fire and surviving. I chose to live. That’s not a joke.
Glorification? There was zero glory in my addiction. It was truly the most excruciatingly humiliating and degrading experience you could possibly imagine. I wanted to commit suicide almost daliy, but didn’t have the courage for even that. Instead I’d reach for the pipe or the bottle. The cowards way out. The guilt. The shame. The hurt. The absolute misery of it. Yet here I am. And I am not alone. There are millions upon millions of us. We don’t all agree on politics or people or who we root for on Sunday. But we all have the shared experience of walking through that fire and surviving. I chose to live. That’s not a joke.
Fun fact : il est revenu en France pour y vivre pendant sa retraite, des mecs du PCF l'ont appris et ont cramé sa maison au molotov avec lui a l'intérieur
It's interesting that so many stupid campists online are defending IR's hijab laws while the regime itself is trying to move on from them. A huge example of being more catholic than Pope. Or as we say in Persian, the bowl hotter than the soup.