However, Carlin isn't the source of the quote in the post - it comes from a piece published in 1995 by a former pastor. They've been shared thousands of times over the past month, according to CrowdTangle, a social media insights tool.
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The SBC was founded before the Civil War as a defender of slavery, and only in 1995 did it formally apologize for that legacy - yet since 2000 its Black membership has been increasing while white membership declines. It could be a watershed moment for America's largest Protestant denomination. The election of a new SBC president and debate over the concept of systemic racism may prove pivotal for some Black pastors as they decide whether to stay in the denomination or leave. (AP) - Race-related tensions within the Southern Baptist Convention are high heading into a national meeting next week. We added years to life, not life to years.” Racial tensions simmer as Southern Baptists hold key meeting
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“We drink too much, smoke too much, spend too recklessly, laugh too little, drive too fast, get too angry, stay up too late, get up too tired, read too little, watch TV too much. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Text in the image, which was shared on Facebook June 4 with attribution to Carlin, reads: Your browser does not support this video The claim: Comedian George Carlin authored a viral essay criticizing modern societyĪ viral image credits the late American comedian George Carlin with a harsh critique of modern life. Carlin, who died in 2008, was known for his humorous social commentary and criticism of materialism. Vrain Valley Schools Superintendent Don Haddad said in a letter to parents obtained by USA TODAY that Mead High School Principal Rachael Ayers resigned after having multiple roles at the school in the past 12 years. Rachael Ayers resigned as principal of Mead High School, but it's unclear if the resignation it's related to the photo of the students.St. Colorado principal resigns after Snapchat photo shows students re-enacting murder of George Floyd
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