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minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoAre you calling them Quakers as a derogatory slur or are they actually Quakers/Religious Society of Friends people.
minus-squareEmpricorn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-24 months agoA “slur”? No. But I was referring to the overly strict, hair-splitting kind of religious extremism that adheres to the letter of the law, not the spirit/intent.
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·4 months agoSo yes, you did. Quakers (used to be) quite progressive.
minus-squareEmpricorn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·4 months agoOkay…? Democrats used to support slavery.
minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoThey flipped their beliefs with Republicans. That’s a unlikely occurrence.
Are you calling them Quakers as a derogatory slur or are they actually Quakers/Religious Society of Friends people.
A “slur”? No. But I was referring to the overly strict, hair-splitting kind of religious extremism that adheres to the letter of the law, not the spirit/intent.
So yes, you did. Quakers (used to be) quite progressive.
Okay…? Democrats used to support slavery.
They flipped their beliefs with Republicans. That’s a unlikely occurrence.