This is how you get a new Crusade.

Just a heads up: I’m not moderating my language in this one. If you can’t handle the existence of profanity, just skip this one. I’m not going to entertain discussion on my choice of words on this one.

[FYI, I put the really raw stuff below the ‘read more’ tab]

I don’t talk a lot about my faith here because, frankly, I’m so bad at practicing it. I’m a terrible example of a Christian, but I try to be open about that while also improving myself to be better at practicing my faith.

It ain’t easy.

I also happen to be a free speech guy. People have a right to say things I have moral objections to. I’ve written about how the most fundamental right we have is the right to be an asshole.

And I’m not about to change that.

However, there’s a difference between opposing laws that try to moderate what people can and cannot say and actually being supportive of them saying some of those things.

You may have a right to be an ass. You do not have an obligation.

Especially when you’re projecting a double standard by doing so.

For example, how many people remember the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack? The French publication was targeted because they published a satirical rendition of Mohammed on the cover. While few would actually celebrate the attack publicly, plenty of people argued that the publication sort of was asking for it by mocking Islam.

Mocking Islam here is likely to get you canceled. The usual suspects will term you as racists and Islamophobic—even though Islam isn’t a race and “Islamophobic” is a nonsense term and, arguably, justified in light of numerous terrorist attacks throughout the world—and call you a terrible person.

But if you mock Christianity, it’s fine.

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In case it slipped your mind. The Econutz™ have been prophesying the end of the world as we know it for the past FIFTY NINE years.