re: #289 goddamnedfrank

Speaking of inflicting things upon oneself, I indulged a heretofore-unknown masochistic streak and clicked through to some random wingnut’s Twitter profile. Behold the stunning willful ignorance, rage-filled non-sequiturs when challenged, and…

@txvoodoo
Catholic church’s stance on B.C. is directly responsible for huge amounts of poverty, HIV, subjugation of women/children.

@hboulware
Huh. And here I thought all that was the fault of ignorant, irresponsible imbeciles like you.

@txvoodoo
btw, using BC is responsible. Preventing others from doing so, encouraging them not to? Privileged & oppressive.

@hboulware
I made a statement. That’s not an invitation to debate. Thanks for playing!

…a few posts later:

@rachelveronica
Last Easter I had to listen to my family openly mock the Catholic Church at the dinner table.

@hboulware
I’m sorry. I get that for being pro-life. It’s hurtful :(

@rachelveronica
It really is.

@hboulware
Yep. It’s one thing to disagree it’s another to ridicule us over it.

#hypocrisy #selfawarenessfail #ohshitthesepeoplevotepleasecancelthemout