• prole
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    6 months ago

    Have they changed the fallacy to “No true Christian” yet?

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      6 months ago

      “No true Scotsman” is when you modify the initial claim to conveniently skirt evidence to the contrary. Saying “I’m ashamed these people are allowed to call themselves Scotsmen/Christians” is another matter

    • captainlezbian@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      I mean partaking in the American civil religion does seem to violate one of the first rules of Christianity. They’re supposed to be kinda monotheistic from what I hear