I had a long discussion with a highly religious conservative and he simply denied that I was conservative because I wasn’t a “good Christian” like he was.
Of course, my first response was “fuck you” because that’s warranted, but he’s right, I am not a religious conservative, I am a political conservative, mostly anyhow, and a lot of people, especially on the far religious right, don’t understand the difference.
So let’s do some exploring. Continue reading You’re not Really Conservative!
This has come up several times in recent weeks for obvious reasons and I’ve been hesitant to talk about it over on YouTube. In fact, I specifically asked Patreon backers if I should talk about politics and social issues on the channel and almost universally, I was told no.
Therefore, I’m going to do it here. See you below the fold. Continue reading Let’s Talk Abortion
This is what makes being a secular conservative so difficult sometimes because the vast majority of people that you might have one thing in common with, you invariably strongly disagree with them on their underlying principles.
Take Charlie Kirk, for example. In general terms, I agree with a lot of the things he says. It’s just when he opens his mouth about religion that I absolutely cringe. So let’s explore one of his videos and see exactly where the problems lie. Continue reading Where Charlie Kirk goes Wrong