Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agoGoing back in time to see how the fishes and loaves trick was donelemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1326arrow-down1170
arrow-up1156arrow-down1external-linkGoing back in time to see how the fishes and loaves trick was donelemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square54fedilink
minus-squareBroBot9000@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 days agoReligion already cherry picks the parts it wants to enforce, getting simple facts straight is a bridge too far for blind faith.
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·2 days agoI mean it also depicts Marty from Back To The Future on it. Just seems a bit silly to get upset that Jesus isn’t historically accurate lol
minus-squareDragon Rider (drag)@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoThe point being made is ethical, not factual.
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoYou’re saying it’s not ethical to change the race of a religious figure?
minus-squareDragon Rider (drag)@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoNo. Point’s more nuanced than that.
minus-squareDragon Rider (drag)@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoHistorical and present power dynamics
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoWhat does that mean, you can’t change the race because of historic and present power dynamics? Not sure how that’s different to just “no you can’t change it”
minus-squareDragon Rider (drag)@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoYou can’t change the race to reinforce historical and present power dynamics. Changes that don’t affect the dynamics or which counter them are fine.
Religion already cherry picks the parts it wants to enforce, getting simple facts straight is a bridge too far for blind faith.
I mean it also depicts Marty from Back To The Future on it. Just seems a bit silly to get upset that Jesus isn’t historically accurate lol
The point being made is ethical, not factual.
You’re saying it’s not ethical to change the race of a religious figure?
No. Point’s more nuanced than that.
What sort of nuance?
Historical and present power dynamics
What does that mean, you can’t change the race because of historic and present power dynamics? Not sure how that’s different to just “no you can’t change it”
You can’t change the race to reinforce historical and present power dynamics. Changes that don’t affect the dynamics or which counter them are fine.