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Pekka Kallioniemi<p><a href="https://defenseofliberty.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> claims to be the last bastion of <a href="https://defenseofliberty.social/tags/Christian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christian</span></a> tradition, but its history tells a different story. For decades, it has <a href="https://defenseofliberty.social/tags/persecuted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persecuted</span></a> religious groups, tortured, imprisoned and murdered <a href="https://defenseofliberty.social/tags/clergymen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clergymen</span></a>, bombed churches, and used the <a href="https://defenseofliberty.social/tags/Orthodox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orthodox</span></a> Church as a state tool.</p><p>3/22</p>
Abdul Wajed<p>Alhamdulillah, 73 lunches were provided ✅ today for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Rohingya" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rohingya</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genocide</span></a> survivor <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> in Cox’s Bazar, who remain among the most <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/persecuted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persecuted</span></a> in the world. Please help us keep this food aid initiative going by donating or sharing to reach more people, insha’Allah!</p><p>🔗<br><a href="https://gofund.me/bd5f79b9" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">gofund.me/bd5f79b9</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>Yes, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JKRowling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JKRowling</span></a>, the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/persecuted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persecuted</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/people" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>people</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/burned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>burned</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a>. </p><p>Rowling questioned a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/post" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>post</span></a> that mentioned this calling it a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/feverdream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>feverdream</span></a>, but <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/scholars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scholars</span></a> point out that it indeed happened. </p><p><a href="https://www.advocate.com/transgender/jk-rowling-nazis-persecuted-transgender" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">advocate.com/transgender/jk-ro</span><span class="invisible">wling-nazis-persecuted-transgender</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Being <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/evangelical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evangelical</span></a> once suggested regular church attendance, a focus on salvation &amp; conversion &amp; strongly held views on specific issues such as <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a>. Today, it is as often used to describe a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/cultural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cultural</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>political</span></a> identity: one in which <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Christians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Christians</span></a> are considered a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/persecuted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persecuted</span></a> minority, traditional institutions are viewed skeptically &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> looms large.</p>
Matt Willemsen<p>Mike Johnson embodies evangelicals’ embattlement strategy. It may be backfiring.<br>The persecution complex that has emboldened evangelical culture for decades is putting it under strain.<br><a href="https://religionnews.com/2023/11/06/mike-johnsons-embodies-evangelicals-embattlement-strategy-it-may-be-backfiring/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">religionnews.com/2023/11/06/mi</span><span class="invisible">ke-johnsons-embodies-evangelicals-embattlement-strategy-it-may-be-backfiring/</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/christians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christians</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/persecuted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persecuted</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/forever" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>forever</span></a> <a href="https://fedibird.com/tags/MaybeItsAGuiltyConsience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaybeItsAGuiltyConsience</span></a></p>
papercliff<p>jehovah · memorial · nazis · persecuted · witnesses<br><a href="https://papercliff.github.io/redirect/?q=jehovah+memorial+nazis+persecuted+witnesses&amp;tbs=cdr:1,cd_min:6/22/2023,cd_max:6/24/2023" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">papercliff.github.io/redirect/</span><span class="invisible">?q=jehovah+memorial+nazis+persecuted+witnesses&amp;tbs=cdr:1,cd_min:6/22/2023,cd_max:6/24/2023</span></a><br><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/nazis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nazis</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/persecuted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persecuted</span></a></p>
Nando161<p>"The most jarring thing about reading <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotes</span></a> from <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>republicans</span></a> during the AIDS <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/crisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crisis</span></a> is not how cruel and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/bigoted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigoted</span></a> they were (which cannot be overstated), but how familiar they are. Calling to forcibly tattoo <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/people" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>people</span></a> with AIDS so they could be identified doesn't just sound like an extreme but dated position of the 1980s; powerful republicans are still saying comparable shit every day. Jesse Helms is running for president in the form of Ron DeSantis. When <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/American" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>American</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/liberals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>liberals</span></a> and moderates ask "what happened to the republicans," the answer is nothing. They have been just as brutal and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/genocidal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genocidal</span></a> for the past 40+ years, and anyone who says otherwise has been ignoring the pleas and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/struggles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>struggles</span></a> of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/persecuted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persecuted</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/groups" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>groups</span></a>."</p><p><a href="https://www.tumblr.com/left-reminders/720231291131412480?source=share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tumblr.com/left-reminders/7202</span><span class="invisible">31291131412480?source=share</span></a></p>