Well it had to happen eventually. After six years, I've finally replaced my Chromebook.
Goodbye Baby Blue, you were a fantastic purchase, and served me incredibly well for so long - but they stopped putting out updates/security installs for you and you drag when trying to do more than browse...
It wasn't a hot take, it's clearly not drive by as I'm here, but leaving don't worry, and I'm 'bailing' because frankly I got tired of having these scholarly arguments years ago after this topic was my own special interest for a decade.
I disagree because of my own research and scholarly work...
In the ex-vangelical sphere there's a lot of semi-serious joking about how reading the Bible is what got people on the path of deconstructing their faith.
I think they were /technically/ Protestant/Christian in that it was considered an expectation socially in that era. More of them would have probably considered themselves deists than what's understood from a simple reading of church rolls.
It's hard to get an exact reading on orthodoxy and...
It's also just a ridiculous appeal to authority and doesn't take into consideration the social or historical reasons that Christianity was so prevalent. Much of Christianity was spread and enforced via the sword, easy to make a list of adherents when there's very little alternative.
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