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[–] AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space 24 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Didn’t the KKK get their aesthetic sensibility from various medieval/early-modern religious paramilitary organisations like the Spanish Inquisition and the Holy Vehm?

[–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 30 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Like all regressive movements, they're incapable of original thought and constantly steal aesthetic from others. Yes.

[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 days ago

To be fair, christianity is a medley of ancient and medieval cultures and stories.