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arrow-up1643arrow-down1external-linkConservatives can't handle The Satanic Temple's harmless display in Iowa's Capitolwww.friendlyatheist.comLanky_Pomegranate530 to Atheism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square81fedilink
minus-squareJohnvanjim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·edit-211 months ago“It is more difficult for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven, than a camel to pass through the eye of a needle.” I don’t know, seems vague…
minus-squarePlasticExistence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·11 months agoYeah, like they don’t say how big the camel is - or the needle!
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 months agoIt’s a metaphor, a parable, because the wealthy can buy a really big needle, see! It’s difficult because they have to ask for a custom made needle
minus-squarePlasticExistence@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoThose poor, misunderstood wealthy people!
minus-squarefreziklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·11 months agoThe needle was a side door in a city wall. The source for this is up my ass.
“It is more difficult for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven, than a camel to pass through the eye of a needle.”
I don’t know, seems vague…
Yeah, like they don’t say how big the camel is - or the needle!
It’s a metaphor, a parable, because the wealthy can buy a really big needle, see! It’s difficult because they have to ask for a custom made needle
Those poor, misunderstood wealthy people!
The needle was a side door in a city wall. The source for this is up my ass.