g_g [they/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agoanyone want a copy of "Great Man Theory the Magazine"?hexbear.netimagemessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up188arrow-down1imageanyone want a copy of "Great Man Theory the Magazine"?hexbear.netg_g [they/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square45fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDirt_Owl [comrade/them, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52·edit-28 months agoSo what they have on this cover: Jesus, a man who may or may not have even existed Steve Jobs, a guy who did what exactly? Was a presenter for the iPhone? Oprah, was a talkshow host. What they don’t have: The Red Army and the Allies, who saved the world from the Nazis The essential workers who were forced to literally die or cripple themselves to work though covid and keep the world running.
minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoI’m an atheist, an anti-theist, and the first person to point out fabrications in the Bible (shout-out to all of Matthew’s testament on the resurrection), but there is absolutely no reason to believe Jesus wasn’t a historical figure
minus-squarecomrade_pibb [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoYeah it’s there’s broad consensus on the historicity of Jesus as a man who definitely existed
minus-squareSpiderFarmer [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoI play obtuse just to piss off Evangelicals.
minus-squareGarbageShoot [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoI can’t fault you for that
So what they have on this cover:
Jesus, a man who may or may not have even existed
Steve Jobs, a guy who did what exactly? Was a presenter for the iPhone?
Oprah, was a talkshow host.
What they don’t have:
The Red Army and the Allies, who saved the world from the Nazis
The essential workers who were forced to literally die or cripple themselves to work though covid and keep the world running.
I’m an atheist, an anti-theist, and the first person to point out fabrications in the Bible (shout-out to all of Matthew’s testament on the resurrection), but there is absolutely no reason to believe Jesus wasn’t a historical figure
Yeah it’s there’s broad consensus on the historicity of Jesus as a man who definitely existed
I play obtuse just to piss off Evangelicals.
I can’t fault you for that