The man accused of assassinating the top Democrat in the Minnesota House held deeply religious and politically conservative views, telling a congregation in Africa two years ago that the U.S. was in a “bad place” where most churches didn’t oppose abortion.

Friends and former colleagues interviewed by AP described Boelter as a devout Christian who attended an evangelical church and went to campaign rallies for President Donald Trump.

  • _AutumnMoon_@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
    341·
    3 months ago

    Ah yes, I believe it’s the 6th commandment “Thou shalt not kill, unless you disagree with the person you’re killing then it’s totally fine”

    • GeeDubHayduke@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
      9·
      3 months ago

      Carlin’s 2 Commandments:

      Always be honest and faithful to the provider of thine nookie.

      Try real fuckin’ hard to not kill anyone unless they worship another invisible man than you.

      • funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works
        3·
        3 months ago

        Also the next thing Moses does after Mt Sinai is go and genocide an entire nation. Also the previous thing Moses did before Mt Sinai was genocide an entire nation with God-powered finger-lasers

        • barneypiccolo@lemm.eeEnglish
          3·
          3 months ago

          There’s a lot of genocide, and lots of other ugly stuff in the Bible. We really shouldn’t be using it as a guide to build our society.