I think for a lot of people, being a Christian isn’t so much about living by God’s rules - it’s about exercising power over other people and feeling like you’re special.

Not only that, but you know they’re buying up all this stuff and either destroying or hiding artifacts that don’t support their preferred history of the bible.

I guess my point is to take her arguments with a grain of salt. Similar to punditry.

That’s the example I’m most familiar with too. There are other, smaller ones here and there, but for me something so intellectually dishonest calls her other arguments (or at least the ‘evidence’ she uses to support them) into question.

Honestly... and I am ABSOLUTELY on her side in principle, the specific details she includes about games are often presented in way that supports her point... but... she purposefully omits details from the same games that show that the examples she’s talking about don’t support her thesis.

Your butter dish doesn’t have a lid? You should get one with a lid.

Yep, we store our butter at room temperature, too. In a cute yellow butter dish.

Why is leaning required to fart? I never understood that.

Oh come on. It wasn’t just a fart it was a performance. No one who needs to subtly fart in public LIFTS THEMSELVES OUT OF THEIR CHAIR. She was being RUDE from start to finish, and this was her “I don’t give a shit about other people” coup de grace.

You take a hot dog, stuff it with some jack cheese, fold it in a pizza...

Lolol.

I don’t even pay attention to whether or not I’m grey anymore. It’s so complicated...

Daaaaaaaamn. Those are badass.

Oh no way - they’d say she was a monster for not wanting/loving babies.

So, you respond to someone talking about their non-viable embryos being destroyed during fertility treatments to make some dumb point about something that has nothing to do with the conversation? And *I’m* the dumb one?

What the fuck are you talking about? Irresponsible people using fertility treatments as birth control?

And he served less than a year in jail. For violently raping a family member. And now he stands outside of a women’s health clinic and menaces women.

Hahaha. I’m a short white woman who ALSO lives in the midwest and likes Jezebel.

Do you mean “schizophrenic”?

Who are YOU!?