{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "woke: destroying statues that honour the Confederacy is bad because it will help people forget that America was super racist for...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/164326468193/", "html": "<p><a href=\"https://argumate.tumblr.com/post/164326320704/woke-destroying-statues-that-honour-the\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">argumate</a>:</p><blockquote><p>woke: destroying statues that honour the Confederacy is bad because it will help people forget that America was super racist for most of its history</p></blockquote>\n<p>this is literally an argument used why Mormons (who have the keys to the best afterlife but showed up late and make up for it by doing genealogical research to retroactively baptize everyone ever) should not baptize Holocaust-killed Jews</p><p> \u201cbecause in XXXX years history might record the Holocaust as an anti-Mormon extermination\u201d</p><p> Meanwhile from some serious Mormons\u2019 perspective this amounts to uniquely denying them the ideal life eternal <em>because</em> they were persecuted </p><p>\nreligion!  </p>"}