Dionysus is the Ancient Greek god of wine-making, orchards and fruit, vegetation, fertility, festivity, insanity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre

  • @[email protected]
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    372 months ago

    I mean considering the possibility that Christianity crimped at least some of its practices from the cult of Dionysus, might accidentally be exactly correct

    • flicker
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      262 months ago

      “Hey, wanna come to my religious meeting on Friday?”

      “Uhh, sorry I-”

      “We’re all getting drunk and there will probably be an orgy and some of the kind of drugs that cause religious ecstacy that guy up-thread referenced.”

      “…You know what? I’ll make time.”

  • Howdy
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    162 months ago

    Good chuckle. My so was telling me all the nonsense they saw on Facebook after the opening ceremony. Their world view is about as big as their demigod Donny’s fingers.

  • @teslasaur
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    2 months ago

    Homophobic is just religious in this case. Meaning that “the boys” include all the women too.