In this case the customers are giving an opinion in a matter of taste.
That’s because everyone remembers that particular saying incorrectly, similarly to “a few bad apples,” or “the blood is thicker than water.” Everything and every saying is being twisted to mean exactly opposite what it should be to protect the pedophile capitalists that own everything.
FarceOfWill@infosec.pub 2 months ago
kossa@feddit.org 2 months ago
The blood thingy always meant what it means today:
AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 2 months ago
No the fuck it didn’t. That page is wrong. The full quote is “The blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb.” Meaning that you can choose your family as an adult, and should do so with care and consideration.
kossa@feddit.org 2 months ago
Ah, and your sources? Like they have on the Wiki page. Cause the usual source for your version is “this blog, where somebody wants to sound smart”
AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 2 months ago
My grandmother, as well as The Gospel of Thomas, IIRC.
yakko@feddit.uk 2 months ago
Maybe so. It’s too nice a day to get upset.