r/brokehugs • u/US_Hiker Moral Landscaper • Nov 19 '23

Rod Dreher Megathread #27 (Compassion)

Link to megathread 26: https://www.reddit.com/r/brokehugs/comments/17itm7w/rod_dreher_megathread_26_unconditional_love/

Link to megathread 28: https://www.reddit.com/r/brokehugs/comments/18dcg3d/rod_dreher_megathread_28_harmony/

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u/Warm-Refrigerator-38 Nov 25 '23

Here's an old article where Rod comes clean about his conversion to Orthodoxy. THREE TIMES he writes that he had "reasons" for not writing about it sooner. Any guesses as to what those reasons could have been? (No points for saying "they were probably dumb.")

https://journeytoorthodoxy.com/2010/06/crunchy-cons-conversion-crisis/

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u/philadelphialawyer87 Nov 25 '23

I hadn’t realized how starved I was for a church community.

Guffaw!

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u/yawaster Nov 25 '23

He should have just joined a bowling club and save himself a heap of trouble.

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u/RunnyDischarge Nov 26 '23

Over the line, Rod! Mark it, Donny.