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It’s notable that for many conservative Christians, God’s love—a completely basic, fundamental aspect of the religion—is deeply inconvenient to their political project, and so they have to treat the center of the faith as if it’s a modern, heretical innovation.
@gregthesorcerer I hated that scene so much
I loved the book's description of a daring and quiet escape followed by an extended period of misery trying to float on undetected
but nah peter Jackson decided we needed another cartoon slapstick scene instead 🙄
Christopher Nolan says he chose Travis Scott to be in ‘THE ODYSSEY’ because “it felt very apt to have a rapper playing a bard.”
“The idea of oral, formulaic poetry, that feeling to most academics for the last 100 years or so, that's the basis on which these things were handed down.”
(Source: @screenrant)
“History buffs” when the test is asking them about the long-term sociopolitical consequences of the French Revolution and not the diameter of a Panzer IV turret
Me, a Germanic Pagan: "Oh like Sol and Máni. Men's restroom is the moon door then."
My buddy Alexandra, a Hellenist: "Oh like Apollo and Artemis. Women to then moon I guess."
My buddy Ken, a Shintoist: "Oh like Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi. Gotta go right."
@agpenis there are definitely some Mexican dialects that are slower but I work with a bunch of mexican immigrants and I'm used to hearing them rattle off way faster than I can follow