If we respond to this, does it count as virtue signaling?
I avoided going to the bi-weekly coke sale at Shopper's Drug Mart. Looks like I'll be pouring my drinks a bit rich for the next little while. Ever since Loblaws bought them and the subsequent price increase, I've been less confident that it really is the loss-leader I've been led to believe it was. Then, my wife had a prescription faxed there since our local pharmacy had already closed for the day.
I grumbled about it and had it transferred to the co-op, since I had been meaning to get set up there (3rd party insurance and all).
Nah, he's had his reportable soundbite. He's quiet because he's just thinking of another way to catch the media's attention. His voter base gobbles this stuff up.
Ingredients to yummy things can have less than appetizing origins all the while still making a yummy product. Collagen, carmine, and that dough conditioner made of hair and feathers all come to mind.
Some folks just like to minimize their blood and pus intake more than others, I guess, or maybe it's just that it's cross-species. Human milk could be more up their alley.
The religious aren't as obtuse as Internet randos suddenly given a voice may lead you to believe. Even those who profess reincarnation believe we only get to experience this life and serve our purpose once. May as well make the most of it.
Comfortable doesn't even come close to describing it. My parents had a loaner once, and it made me regret buying "just" a Camry when I was Corolla-shopping. That car was a dream.
Nah, they're mostly just an ethnic group of fellow Abrahamic Israelites who worship on a different mountain. The author often injects their own biases in scripture, and when they don't, at the very least it's a reflection of cultural norms for the author and/or audience.
Here's a picture of a Jew and a Samaritan side by side. The differences are immediately apparent.
This is the best summary I could come up with:
Racism.
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