https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HY1IyRGiHNs This link copied from Armin's Discord. 'Man on the Street' interview in Israel. Would you rather enter a mosque or a church? --- Most fear Christianity. I'm stunned. I hope this is NOT representative of Jews inside of Israel. I've encountered many Jews in USA and am still surprised at some of their prejudice against Christians and false beliefs about what Christianity is about in regard to Jewish people. I am not religious but was raised in a Christian household. I know the perspectives of the general community and the level of prejudice and dysfunction in this relationship between Christians and Jews is so unwarranted. There's so much ignorance involved. Some Jews are simply ignorant about what Christians really believe in regard to them. Christian evangelicals are commonly taught over their lifetimes to revere Jews. And they're taught to defend Israel as a commandment.

the cost of valuing form over essence. While the gap is more than a century, the human psyche remains trapped in the same ancient tensions. In this version, Dorian would curate a pristine, algorithm optimized Instagram or TikTok feed. masterpiece intersects with the reality of modern life: 1. The Digital Portrait: Maintaining the Flawless Persona Dorian’s portrait remains young and beautiful while he ages and decays. Now ,our digital feed is the new portrait. We need to present an edited, polished, and flawless version of our lives. a version that never grows tired, and never makes a mistake. In The modern conflict, The more energy we invest in maintaining our digital image, the more our true, complex, and vulnerable selves bear the burden of burnout, anxiety, and a profound sense of emptiness. 2. The Economy of Aesthetics Wilde was the harbinger of Aestheticism, and today, turned aesthetics into a primary profession. In thid economy, self worth is often measured through the lens of one’s personal aesthetic. Like Lord Henry, who seduced Dorian into worshipping his own beauty and living solely for pleasure, modern society offers extreme rewards to those who can maintain the most brilliant "shell." Narcissism is a vital economic engine. 3.The Modern Duality: The Fear of Exposure This is the big problem: Dorian’s terror of falling, The social pressure to maintain a "perfect image" at all costs fosters a culture of systemic performativity, where everyone manages dual lives: the public facing ideal versus the messy, human reality that exists behind the scenes.

I'm not a gun enthusiast but someone gave me this argument and it kind a made sense. Automatic weapons actually cost less casualties because you dump your mag into your first target while semi autos require fire control leading to more casualties. Does this make sense?

Why democrats flooded every minority district that switched purple or red with immigrants. The Voter Replacement Strategy: 2016 Minority Shifts, Strategic Ethnic Placement, and 5–13% Voter Roll Integrity Issues. In 2016, legal Black and Latino voters shifted toward Donald Trump — roughly 8% of the Black vote and 28–29% of the Hispanic vote. By 2024, Trump reached nearly 48% among Hispanics and 15% among Blacks in validated data. Instead of adapting policies to retain these working-class citizens of color, the Democratic establishment pursued demographic replacement. After regaining power in 2021, they expanded humanitarian parole authority under [INA §212(d)(5)(A)]( https://www.uscis.gov/policy-manual/volume-7-part-b-chapter-3 ). Southwest border encounters jumped from [2.37 million under Trump (FY 2017–2020)] https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/stats/southwest-land-border-encounters ) to over 10 million nationwide under Biden-Harris (FY 2021–2024), with 8.7+ million at the southwest border. Millions entered via the **[CHNV parole programs]( https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/01/09/2023-00255/implementation-of-a-parole-process-for-haitians )** (Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, Venezuelans), announced in Federal Register notices (e.g., [88 FR 1243 for Haitians, January 2023]( https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/01/09/2023-00255/implementation-of-a-parole-process-for-haitians )). **Placement was intentionally designed to disguise deception and possible cheating.** Latino-majority arrivals were heavily funneled into established Latino neighborhoods in sanctuary cities such as New York City (Bronx, Brooklyn/Queens), Chicago (Pilsen, Little Village), Miami metro, Houston, Los Angeles, and Denver. Black/Haitian and sub-Saharan African migrants were concentrated in areas with large existing Black populations: New York City (~1.1 million Black immigrants), Chicago’s South Side and South Shore, Atlanta, Philadelphia, and Boston.

On April 1st, 2001, the Netherlands became the first nation in human history to legalize same-sex marriage. Years later, in 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court likewise declared marriage a fundamental right protected by the Constitution. President Barack Obama, in a speech at the Rose Garden, declared "love is love" as he celebrated the ruling as "a victory for America." And most Americans seem to agree. A gallop poll suggests that approximately 88% of democrats and nearly 50% of Republicans support gay marriage. So it seems the debate is over. But should it be? In 2007, an Assumptionist priest by the name of Barry Bercier wrote in his book, Skies of Babylon, that if traditional marriage were re-defined to include same sex couples, "the result would be nothing less than the end of the world of man." Sound dramatic? Well -- what is marriage? If marriage were merely a proclamation of love, and if the fundamental purpose of marriage were to reward people who love each other, then gay marriage should be legal. But society does not give certain legal rights, financial benefits and tax breaks to people simply because they fall in love. At least, until two decades ago, that's not how it worked. Barry Bercier defines marriage as "the public and legal recognition of the pre-political duality of the sexes and the significance of the duality for human beings and the social and political order." In other words, marriage -- traditional marriage as it existed across every civilization for nearly all of human history, is the recognition of a unique relationship that pre-exists law and human constructs. That is, the institution of marriage - from Mesopotamia, to Egypt, China, Rome and every Western nation until 2001 -- recognized the duality of the sexes through law because the duality is the nucleus from which life emerges. The relationship between male and female -- man and woman -- whether you are gay, straight, black, white, bisexual, asexual, rich or poor, is our beginning; our source. For every human being, the duality of the sexes is our 'sine qua non' -- without it, life would not exist.