Burke Gerstenschlager
@bleaktheology.bsky.social
Finishing a book on Joy Division, lament, & God. Former academic book editor. Religion & culture writer. Kierkegaardian. Anti-fascist. UT-Austin Classics BA. YDS MDiv. Episcolutheran. Your post-punk counterweight to joy in Brooklyn.
For them to legally say this, this must have happened to more than one person, right?
November 17, 2025 at 4:53 AM
For them to legally say this, this must have happened to more than one person, right?
“There are children in there. If they were your children, you’d want me to help them. Let me pass.” And the officer did."
I am sure ICE would shoot a Catholic Cardinal in the head with pepper balls.
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I am sure ICE would shoot a Catholic Cardinal in the head with pepper balls.
3/3
November 17, 2025 at 3:42 AM
“There are children in there. If they were your children, you’d want me to help them. Let me pass.” And the officer did."
I am sure ICE would shoot a Catholic Cardinal in the head with pepper balls.
3/3
I am sure ICE would shoot a Catholic Cardinal in the head with pepper balls.
3/3
"...at one point (another story I heard repeatedly) he visited a government compound that had been occupied by landless squatters and that was under siege by military troops. “Don’t touch me,” he warned an officer who tried to block his way as he approached, bearing soup and bread.
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November 17, 2025 at 3:42 AM
"...at one point (another story I heard repeatedly) he visited a government compound that had been occupied by landless squatters and that was under siege by military troops. “Don’t touch me,” he warned an officer who tried to block his way as he approached, bearing soup and bread.
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John Calvin: Institutes of the Christian Religion -
Christian Classics Ethereal Library
ccel.org
November 16, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Senator Leland Palmer, you mean.
November 16, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Senator Leland Palmer, you mean.
Wholeheartedly agree.
November 16, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Wholeheartedly agree.