This week: Is it gay to sit on furniture?, teen girls with rock salt shotguns, we have a grand old time ragging on John Winchester, Mensch of Letters does not (wink wink) condone piracy, and a sorcerer is just a wizard who’s a dick.
(Supernatural Season 1, Episodes 10, 11, and 12)
References:
- Sorcery, idolatry, and leading people astray as linked concepts
- History of the Hasidic Movement and Shabbatai Tzvi (who was proclaimed by some as a messiah a century earlier and whose movement heavily influenced the formation of Hasidism)
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