there’s a long history in the us of abusing scripture to advance the causes of bigotry &amp; discrimination.

slaveholders did it.
segregationists did it.
white supremacists do it.
and it continues.

yet if christ repeated himself today, they’d likely denounce him as a radical, too.  qt @nowthisnews 'the only time religious freedom is invoked is in the name of bigotry and discrimination. i'm tired of it' — ocasio-cortez just flipped the entire ‘religious freedom’ argument on its head