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minus-squareplyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·5 days agoBrexit was just the first step for the Puritans to show their countrymen the light. With no escape acceptance is inevitable.
minus-squareschipelblorp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up14·5 days agoYeah, and the Mayflower was full of Puritans who were too much even for the British …
minus-squareandyburke@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 days agoTrue, but they got overwhelmed pretty quickly by all the other immigrants, willing and unwilling. The UK has seemingly just kept drifting into Puritanism. That and fascism, but who hasn’t been doing that lately? 🤷♂️
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoLabour’s roots are in Christian Socialism. Many of its founders were Methodists and other Dissenters. The party has always had a wide social-conservative, authoritarian streak.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoThat “P” includes the mainstream Protestant groups, most of which are not fanatical idiots.
minus-squareMalica@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoThey need to speak up more for reason among their peers then imo
Brexit was just the first step for the Puritans to show their countrymen the light. With no escape acceptance is inevitable.
Yeah, and the Mayflower was full of Puritans who were too much even for the British …
True, but they got overwhelmed pretty quickly by all the other immigrants, willing and unwilling.
The UK has seemingly just kept drifting into Puritanism. That and fascism, but who hasn’t been doing that lately? 🤷♂️
Labour’s roots are in Christian Socialism. Many of its founders were Methodists and other Dissenters. The party has always had a wide social-conservative, authoritarian streak.
We call them wasps now
That “P” includes the mainstream Protestant groups, most of which are not fanatical idiots.
They need to speak up more for reason among their peers then imo