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An app called Bless Every Home, which has been backed by some of the biggest names in evangelical circles, is mapping the names and addresses of immigrants and non-Christians. (newrepublic.com)

submitted 8 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by mozz@mbin.grits.dev to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] mods_are_assholes@lemmy.world 41 points 7 months ago (3 children)

Wait till they start using that same data to harass and target.

[–] Asafum@feddit.nl 27 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I mean that's exactly where we are headed in the US.

Project2025 in part wants to institute laws against blasphemy... They quite literally want to make the united states a theocracy, absolutely no fucking exaggeration here. It's literally what they want.

[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 10 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Serious question: Any source on that?

[–] Asafum@feddit.nl 19 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

I'm at work so I can't dig for something better, but this was posted yesterday so it was a quick pull from my browser history.

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/christian-nationalism-trump-republicans/

Edit: don't be dumb guys, don't downvote them for simply asking for proof of a claim I made without evidence lol

[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 months ago

Thanks for the link! And thanks, people down vote too fast when people ask questions. I wasn't even asking for proof, I was just curious and wanted to read more

[–] BreakDecks@lemmy.ml 14 points 7 months ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_2025

Read the "Christian Nationalism" section.

[–] INHALE_VEGETABLES@aussie.zone 9 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Isn't that what they have always done

[–] mods_are_assholes@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Never this efficiently and from such few tracks.

[–] books@lemmy.world 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Can I use it to find like minded individuals?

[–] MonkderZweite@feddit.ch 4 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

No, they are not in the dataset.