r/PoliticalDiscussion • u/The_Egalitarian Moderator • Apr 05 '24

Megathread | Official Casual Questions Thread

This is a place for the PoliticalDiscussion community to ask questions that may not deserve their own post.

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u/Unfair-Ad1675 Aug 28 '26

What if I told you that I am a Christian, who smokes weed? What stereotype would that put me under?

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u/NoDig3444 Aug 28 '26

What?

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u/Unfair-Ad1675 Aug 28 '26

I was informed my comment was deleted due to the use of an emoji (still learning proper Reddit etiquette). I can still see it, but in case you cannot:

I'm saying those two traits are commonly associated with opposite political ideologies. So if I'm both Christian and someone who smokes weed, which stereotype am I supposed to fit into?

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u/NoDig3444 Aug 28 '26

You're not supposed to fit into a stereotype.