alt text: a manipulated image portraying the alleged killer/controversial folk hero re-envisioned as a saintly figure, wearing Christian religious garb with a sun-like halo shining behind his head

Source: someone said this image hit the front page on reddit before being “censored”.

Apparent credit: @gedogfx (IG). Title source: “Inkl”. 💩posting for meme archival and commentary purposes.

  • Codrus@lemmy.world
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    14 hours ago

    How typical of Man to consider murder something a Saint would do, and murder as justice.

    • Hanrahan@slrpnk.net
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      7 hours ago

      Like, Joan of Arc, the Knights Templar blaj blah blah, let alone the Spanish inquisitions and various macelvelian Popes

    • spujb@lemmy.cafe
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      11 hours ago

      that’s why i worship oil and medicine execs, they have never hurt or killed anyone with their hands and they help make the world go round!

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        11 hours ago

        Don’t worry about that guy. He’s just taking his high horse out for a spin.

        Must be nice to be so high up that they can’t see all the people their perspective is helping to trample below them.