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  1. For too long, people have used religion as a vehicle for their regressive social views, which have no basis in a text (not the bit about stonings for bad fabric choices) primarily concerned with welcoming foreigners, women, orphans, and prisoners. n.pr/2VHlC6x
    1. …in reply to @augustf
      I don't propose that every religious person have their political views tested against their religious doctrines, but if they propose to demand public policy changes on the basis of those doctrines, they had better be ready to defend against those who say they're flat wrong.