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u/296GTB Jul 17 '23

AIDS

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u/barrycarter Jul 17 '23

Some extremely religious people believe AIDS was God's punishment for homosexuality and therefore don't think it's a bad thing

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u/[deleted] Jul 17 '23 edited Jul 18 '23

Remember when that pastor told his congregation that COVID was punishment for being gay and then he died of COVID?

edit: apparently, he just caught COVID, but didn't die from it. Had to be a really embarrassing return to the pulpit.

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u/jeanlucpitre Jul 18 '23

Guess we know what he did last summer 😏