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'Scripture is very clear': New House Speaker tells Congress God has 'ordained' them (www.alternet.org)

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Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, in his first remarks after being elected Wednesday afternoon, told Members of Congress that “Scripture” and “the Bible” are clear that they have been “ordained” by God.

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[–] ExistentialKiwi 32 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Zero difference. They're both the same shade of conservative, far-right, religious fundamentalist.

[–] Rakonat 26 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Not fair. The Taliban is honest witr his desire to oppress women, minorities and undermine all education. This guys pretends to stand for equality for all while in public

[–] afraid_of_zombies 1 points 9 months ago

First Timothy

[–] [email protected] -1 points 9 months ago

I too enjoy joking about oppressing women.

*crickets