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Carolleisa<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LettersfromPrison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LettersfromPrison</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LoveLetters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LoveLetters</span></a> <br>“..his last message to Maria, written at Christmas time, 1944, he said: “What is happiness? It depends so little on the circumstances; it depends really only on that which happens inside a person.” Four months later he was hanged…💔 </p><p><a href="https://time.com/archive/6647934/protestants-bonhoeffers-love-letters/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">time.com/archive/6647934/prote</span><span class="invisible">stants-bonhoeffers-love-letters/</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"This is an opportune moment to offer the sad observation that a significant chunk of the German Christian community fully or almost fully embraced the Nazi traditional values program in the early 1930s, and a similarly large chunk in our land today endorses the reactionary traditional values program of the state and new federal governments that I am speaking about."</p><p>~ David Gushee</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Hitler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hitler</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Christians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christians</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/BishopBudde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BishopBudde</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ChristianNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristianNationalism</span></a><br>/7</p><p><a href="https://davidpgushee.substack.com/p/the-moment-we-have-been-preparing" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">davidpgushee.substack.com/p/th</span><span class="invisible">e-moment-we-have-been-preparing</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>Pastors and priests whose sermons were considered in any way critical of the Nazi regime were reported to the authorities by people sitting in church to listen, to spy, to report. </p><p>If you Americans think we are not there now in our own time and place, if we think this could only have happened in Germany in the 1930s, then we're not seeing what's going on in our country now — with Christians leading the charge.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Hitler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hitler</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Christians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christians</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Catholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Catholic</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Protestant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protestant</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/BishopBudde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BishopBudde</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a><br>/6</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>Bonhoeffer stated, by the way, that in the time he spent at Union Seminary in New York, he found the Black church in the US alive, spiritually profound, biblically faithful — but he found the white Christian churches in the US the opposite. He took back to Germany the inspiration he received from the Black church in the US and that was one of his guiding lights as he spoke out against the Nazis.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Hitler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hitler</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Christians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christians</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Catholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Catholic</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Protestant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protestant</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/BishopBudde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BishopBudde</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a><br>/5</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>Just as Bishop Mariann Budde is now being attacked for speaking out. </p><p>Dietrich Bonhoeffer was imprisoned and executed for speaking (and acting) against the German state as a Lutheran leader. In Austria, the lay Catholic Franz Jäggerstätter was imprisoned for refusing to enlist in the army because his conscience did not permit him to support the Nazis. Jäggerstätter was executed.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Hitler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hitler</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Christians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christians</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Catholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Catholic</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Protestant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protestant</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/BishopBudde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BishopBudde</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a><br>/4</p>
⋆★⋆Ali⋆★⋆<p>Bonhoeffer‘s Theory of Stupidity: Understanding MAGA and the stupidity mind virus. </p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/ww47bR86wSc?si=FVXy-UwJwFDDwzTA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/ww47bR86wSc?si=FVXy-U</span><span class="invisible">wJwFDDwzTA</span></a></p><p><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a><br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/Theorofstupidity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Theorofstupidity</span></a><br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/StupidityMindVirus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StupidityMindVirus</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/PoliticalPsychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalPsychology</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/CriticalThinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriticalThinking</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/SocialDynamics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialDynamics</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/PowerAndStupidity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PowerAndStupidity</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/MindManipulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MindManipulation</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/CognitiveBias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CognitiveBias</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/MassPsychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MassPsychology</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/PoliticalInfluence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalInfluence</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/StupidityVsEvil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StupidityVsEvil</span></a><br><a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/SocialImpact" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialImpact</span></a> <a href="https://thecanadian.social/tags/PhilosophicalThought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PhilosophicalThought</span></a></p>
StanceOfMind<p>"Silence in the face of evil is itself evil."</p><p>~Dietrich Bonhoeffer<br>A renowned theologian and anti-Nazi dissident.</p><p><a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/Quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quote</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/Quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quotes</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/Theology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Theology</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/Evil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evil</span></a></p>
Hebrew by Inbal<p>Just watched Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. — a powerful story of faith, courage, and morality in the face of evil.</p><p>Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s journey from preaching peace to risking everything against genocide is a sobering reminder of the cost of action versus silence. His legacy asks us: What will we do in the face of evil?</p><p>Have you seen this film or read about his life? Let’s reflect and keep speaking out for what’s right. 💙</p><p><a href="https://babka.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/NeverAgain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeverAgain</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/NeverAgainIsNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeverAgainIsNow</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/AmazingStory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmazingStory</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"American audiences have never before watched a movie about World War II-era Germany with the knowledge that a majority of their own electorate has voted in favor of fascism. It changes one’s entire outlook on the genre, never mind one’s fellow man."</p><p>~ John Anderson </p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/cruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cruelty</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.americamagazine.org/arts-culture/2024/11/22/bonhoeffer-film-249345" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">americamagazine.org/arts-cultu</span><span class="invisible">re/2024/11/22/bonhoeffer-film-249345</span></a></p>
Court Cantrell will not comply<p>...it...then what's the point of any of our talk? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election2024</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/existentialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>existentialism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PeterRollins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterRollins</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SimoneWeil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SimoneWeil</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ToddMcGowan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToddMcGowan</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HannahArendt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HannahArendt</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DietrichBonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DietrichBonhoeffer</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/anarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anarchy</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antifascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antifascism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/misogynoir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>misogynoir</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/misogyny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>misogyny</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/homophobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homophobia</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antitrans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antitrans</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ProForcedBirth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProForcedBirth</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/christofascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christofascism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChristianNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristianNationalism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NationalistChristianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalistChristianity</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DoNotComply" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoNotComply</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DoNotPreComply" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoNotPreComply</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WeAreAliveAndWeDoNotAgree" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreAliveAndWeDoNotAgree</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WEAREALIVEANDWEDONTAGREE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WEAREALIVEANDWEDONTAGREE</span></a></p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZM90izJ8sI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=WZM90izJ8s</span><span class="invisible">I</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Clip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Clip</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Trailer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trailer</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Film</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/kino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kino</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> </p><p>The true story of <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/DietrichBonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DietrichBonhoeffer</span></a>, a pastor who plotted the assassination of Hitler.</p>
Timo Schmidt :deckverse:<p>Wow, I cannot wait to watch this one. It's great to see movies of true importance returning to cinemas. Bonhoeffer's courage deserves much more attention.</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/WZM90izJ8sI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/WZM90izJ8sI</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://meta.masto.host/tags/cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cinema</span></a> <a href="https://meta.masto.host/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a> <a href="https://meta.masto.host/tags/trailer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trailer</span></a> <a href="https://meta.masto.host/tags/bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bonhoeffer</span></a> <a href="https://meta.masto.host/tags/christianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christianity</span></a> <a href="https://meta.masto.host/tags/jesuslovesyou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jesuslovesyou</span></a> <a href="https://meta.masto.host/tags/jesussaves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jesussaves</span></a> <a href="https://meta.masto.host/tags/jesus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jesus</span></a> <a href="https://meta.masto.host/tags/christ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christ</span></a></p>
Court Cantrell will not comply<p>Here's what I'd share with Tom at this point if he hadn't blocked me.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PeterRollins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterRollins</span></a> is a brilliant Irish philosopher and pyrotheologian. I've been following his work for several years now and find it fascinating, revelatory, nuanced, unique, and challenging. I haven't watched this whole vid yet, but the first 30min make it worth sharing:</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/_uSff-Mlhzc?si=T9mh8hgwv5xnZ-N9" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/_uSff-Mlhzc?si=T9mh8h</span><span class="invisible">gwv5xnZ-N9</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ASlashTheism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ASlashTheism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/theism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/atheism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>atheism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/agnosticism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>agnosticism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/existentialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>existentialism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pyrotheology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pyrotheology</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lack</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GodBeyondGod" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GodBeyondGod</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ReligionlessChristianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReligionlessChristianity</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a></p>
Tanquist<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://masto.ai/@Melody" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Melody</span></a></span> <br>It is interesting that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/stupidity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stupidity</span></a> as defined by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> is not related to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/intelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intelligence</span></a>. It is more like a psychological infection which causes <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/stupid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stupid</span></a> behavior. Rather than a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CultOfPersonality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CultOfPersonality</span></a>, today's <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> and other <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservative</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/conspiracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conspiracy</span></a> movements are cults of stupidity.</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"Adolf Hitler’s Third Reich fused authoritarian nationalism with a Christianity complicit in delusions of racial, moral and global superiority, [John Matthews of the International Bonhoeffer Society] said, warning the symbolism and rhetoric of that time echoes through modern-day Christian nationalism."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/WhiteChristianNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteChristianNationalism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Hitler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hitler</span></a> </p><p>/2</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>Jeff Brumley writes,</p><p>"The potential consequences of a merger of church and state sought by Christian nationalists are frighteningly apparent in the history of Nazi Germany, according to Dietrich Bonhoeffer expert John Matthews."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/WhiteChristianNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteChristianNationalism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Nazism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> </p><p>/1</p><p><a href="https://baptistnews.com/article/what-happens-when-church-and-state-merge-look-to-nazi-germany-for-answers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">baptistnews.com/article/what-h</span><span class="invisible">appens-when-church-and-state-merge-look-to-nazi-germany-for-answers/</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"Evil is a puppet master, and it loves nothing so much as the mindless puppets who enable it — be they in the general public or inside the corridors of power."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/stupidity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stupidity</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/evil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evil</span></a> </p><p>(2 of 2)</p><p>Thanks to <span class="h-card"><a href="https://toad.social/@Vaniaji" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Vaniaji</span></a></span> for pointing me to this article.</p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>Jonny Thomson notes that Dietrich Bonhoeffer thought we have more to fear from stupid people than evil ones. Thomson explains:</p><p>"Because evil people find it hard to take power, they need stupid people to do their work. Like sheep in a field, a stupid person can be guided, steered, and manipulated to do any number of things."</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/stupidity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stupidity</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/evil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evil</span></a> </p><p>(1 of 2)</p><p><a href="https://www.smartnews.com/p/4509419030150386353" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">smartnews.com/p/45094190301503</span><span class="invisible">86353</span></a></p>
Natasha Bates<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://toad.social/@jimstewartson" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jimstewartson</span></a></span> <br>I just watched this movie about <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Bonhoeffer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bonhoeffer</span></a> and the British mock-radio station that broadcasted counter-propaganda in German to <a href="https://toad.social/tags/NaziGermany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NaziGermany</span></a>. Ian Fleming of James Bond fame was part of that project. </p><p><a href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jucDvn0g4Uk&amp;t=2163s" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">m.youtube.com/watch?v=jucDvn0g</span><span class="invisible">4Uk&amp;t=2163s</span></a></p>
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