Drew@sopuli.xyz to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agoApparently a right-wing deacon said thissopuli.xyzexternal-linkmessage-square219fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squaregamermanh@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days ago Sorry no, you are wrong Oh no, they mixed up pastor and priest, what a sin! Two words that are super alike and mean basically the same thing, damn them!
minus-squareAngry_Autist (he/him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoDeacons aren’t pastors or priests, they are glorified ushers
minus-squaregamermanh@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoThey’re still one level down the hierarchy, which was their point Or are you being an idiot on purpose?
minus-squareAngry_Autist (he/him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoUm… do you imagine that churches are somehow run like the military, and that roles of service are badges of office? Additionally, there was no ‘down the hierarchy’ point made, they just conflated the two roles, which is why I corrected them Are you having a problem following this conversation? The ‘Show Context’ button can refresh your memory
Oh no, they mixed up pastor and priest, what a sin! Two words that are super alike and mean basically the same thing, damn them!
Deacons aren’t pastors or priests, they are glorified ushers
They’re still one level down the hierarchy, which was their point
Or are you being an idiot on purpose?
Um… do you imagine that churches are somehow run like the military, and that roles of service are badges of office?
Additionally, there was no ‘down the hierarchy’ point made, they just conflated the two roles, which is why I corrected them
Are you having a problem following this conversation? The ‘Show Context’ button can refresh your memory