Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads In questo giorno, 40 anni fa, l’Irlanda è stata afferrata dal “miracolo” delle statue in movimento. https://www.rte.ie/archives/2015/0815/721024-miracle-at-ballinspittle/ di TheStoicNihilist
VonBombadier on 22/07/2025 06:51 Religion really does bring out the worst delusions in people. Should I free the women in state sanctioned slavery? Nah make a concrete statue of Mary give us a smirk there and a bit of a cry.
RealDealMrSeal on 22/07/2025 06:52 It was worth it for this skit from Brass Eye alone https://youtu.be/Fnao5SBunfI?si=udaJ6keF5TbREosS
dropthecoin on 22/07/2025 06:54 A different time. But even so, the same sort of people still exist today. It’s just that the nature of what they believe is different. It’s also worth remembering that not everyone believed in this stuff at the time. Most didn’t.
NotPozitivePerson on 22/07/2025 07:10 My mother said this moment is what convinced her to emigrate out of Ireland despite having a good job in the depths of the 1980s
niallo_ on 22/07/2025 07:19 I remember my grandparents dragging us down to Ballinspittle to look at the statue. Miserable day out.
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Fuck me I just realized I was alive 40 years ago …
Worst summer ever. So bad people starting seeing things.
Religion really does bring out the worst delusions in people.
Should I free the women in state sanctioned slavery?
Nah make a concrete statue of Mary give us a smirk there and a bit of a cry.
It was worth it for this skit from Brass Eye alone
https://youtu.be/Fnao5SBunfI?si=udaJ6keF5TbREosS
A different time. But even so, the same sort of people still exist today. It’s just that the nature of what they believe is different.
It’s also worth remembering that not everyone believed in this stuff at the time. Most didn’t.
I heard they upgraded the statue to a Class 2 Relic
Mass hysteria
My mother said this moment is what convinced her to emigrate out of Ireland despite having a good job in the depths of the 1980s
I remember my grandparents dragging us down to Ballinspittle to look at the statue. Miserable day out.