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minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoYou also told the other user to look it up in the dictionary, while not using the dictionary’s definition of the word yourself.
minus-squareMotoAsh@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 months agohttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sect Look. Look at definition 3. It IS in the dictionary. Just because you think words have one meaning doesn’t mean all words have one meaning. Also the first sentence of wikipedia: A sect is a subgroup of religious, political, or philosophical belief system, typically emerging as an offshoot of a larger organization. Where in any of those definitions does it describe a sect as a “manipulation machine”? Holy fuck, did any of you damn children take any sociology classes?? This is fucking middleschool knowledge…
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoThe religious part. Which you clearly already knew, since you pointed out that isn’t what you meant. 🤦♂️
minus-squareMotoAsh@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-23 months agoAgain, the definition I meant IS in the dictionary. I’m fine with clarifying, but this jouvenile obstinance to learning a new meaning of a word is just pathetic.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 @pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoExcept it doesn’t say that. It says a group following a specific doctrine or leader. Like religious doctrine or a cult leader. 🤦♂️
minus-squareMotoAsh@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 months agoThis has already been clarified. You are wrong to take it that way. Period. You are choosing to ignore the rest of the definitions. Why do you want to be such an uninformed moron?
You also told the other user to look it up in the dictionary, while not using the dictionary’s definition of the word yourself.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sect
Look. Look at definition 3. It IS in the dictionary.
Just because you think words have one meaning doesn’t mean all words have one meaning.
Also the first sentence of wikipedia:
Where in any of those definitions does it describe a sect as a “manipulation machine”?
Holy fuck, did any of you damn children take any sociology classes?? This is fucking middleschool knowledge…
The religious part. Which you clearly already knew, since you pointed out that isn’t what you meant. 🤦♂️
Again, the definition I meant IS in the dictionary.
I’m fine with clarifying, but this jouvenile obstinance to learning a new meaning of a word is just pathetic.
Except it doesn’t say that. It says a group following a specific doctrine or leader. Like religious doctrine or a cult leader. 🤦♂️
This has already been clarified. You are wrong to take it that way. Period.
You are choosing to ignore the rest of the definitions. Why do you want to be such an uninformed moron?