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<p>As far as I can tell, the point of organized religion is to make people feel bad about ourselves for no reason?? JK JK JK it&#39;s also about picnics and singing! Like so many things, religion seems like it could have the potential to do a world of good, but people tend to ruin it by being jerks. A video circulating on Twitter highlights the pernicious side of religion. Shared by a young woman named Jenna, it shows a leader at her church who followed her into the bathroom and mercilessly criticized her outfit and body. Because <em>that&#39;s</em> what Jesus would do?????????</p><p>Through tears, Jenna, who was obviously hurt not to mention trapped in a bathroom, defended herself and cursed out the woman. She then shared the video on Twitter where it went viral. You can watch it here:</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">This women followed me into the bathroom and attacked me calling me fat and that I couldn’t wear jean shorts because I was too fat <a href="https://t.co/xse8lKfQdo">pic.twitter.com/xse8lKfQdo</a></p>&mdash; Jenna 🦊 (@roo_jenna) <a href="https://twitter.com/roo_jenna/status/1145418354498461698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 30, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>&quot;This woman followed me into the bathroom and attacked me calling me fat and that I couldn&#39;t wear jean shorts because I was too fat,&quot; she writes.</p><p>Jenna followed up by sharing screenshots with more background information about the woman, who plays a prominent role in the church. This story just gets worse and worse.</p><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/roo_jenna/status/1145418373540585472" height="1199" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/image-20UF9k.png" width="554" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/roo_jenna/status/1145418373540585472">Twitter</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" data-attribution="Twitter" data-attribution-url="https://twitter.com/roo_jenna/status/1145418373540585472" height="1199" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/image-QnFXhj.png" width="554" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> <div class="image-attribution"><a href="https://twitter.com/roo_jenna/status/1145418373540585472">Twitter</a></div></figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Jenna added that she &quot;loved&quot; her role in the church and now feels reluctant to go back. She also shared photos of her outfit. Nothing she could wear would justify that woman&#39;s god-awful behavior, but let the record show, this is what Jenna was wearing:</p><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" height="1200" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/image-L8WzJF.png" width="900" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Here is the outfit I was wearing that she attacked me... also please read my shirt because what she did was not agapé love <a href="https://t.co/6d5sNeMQrI">pic.twitter.com/6d5sNeMQrI</a></p>&mdash; Jenna 🦊 (@roo_jenna) <a href="https://twitter.com/roo_jenna/status/1145418422483935232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 30, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>And she revealed that the back of her shirt conveys a very pertinent message:</p><figure class="image"><div class="image-container"><img alt="" height="1200" src="//cdn.someecards.com/posts/image-GmLWv3.png" width="900" /></div> <figcaption></figcaption> </figure><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Jenna followed up to share some of her own backstory, which includes battling mental health issues.</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I just want to say that I know I am not perfect!!! But I would never attack someone and tear someone down like what she did to me.... thank God she said it to me and honestly and not to some who is suicidal</p>&mdash; Jenna 🦊 (@roo_jenna) <a href="https://twitter.com/roo_jenna/status/1146070578815631361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 2, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Because if she would have said that to me two years ago when I was in therapy for suicide... I honestly don’t think I would be here today... I suffer with depression, anxiety, and ADD, and I can be very impulsive but what she did was straight up rude</p>&mdash; Jenna 🦊 (@roo_jenna) <a href="https://twitter.com/roo_jenna/status/1146071165208866822?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 2, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>And to make matters even worse, she had gone to the bathroom during the service to check on a family member who was in the hospital:</p><div class="oembedall-container sec-iframe sec-oembed-iframe"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Something I did not say originally is why I went to the bathroom. I currently have a family member in the hospital with a brain aneurysm and I was checking to see if there were any updates, she caught me a very vulnerable time</p>&mdash; Jenna 🦊 (@roo_jenna) <a href="https://twitter.com/roo_jenna/status/1146071761714405377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 2, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></div><div className="ad-splitter"></div><p>Let this story serve as a powerful reminder that it&#39;s never, ever, ever okay to bully someone for their outfit choice, but especially in Church, a place where many people go to seek comfort and community in dark times. Also you can&#39;t open your eyes in a church without seeing Jesus wearing nothing but a dish towel over his private parts so can everyone please chill the f*ck out? God bless.</p><div className="ad-splitter"></div>

Woman films church leader shaming her for being 'too fat' to wear shorts to church.

As far as I can tell, the point of organized religion is to make people feel bad about ourselves for no reason?? JK JK JK it&#39;s also about picnics and singing! Like so many things, religion seems like it could have the potential to do a world of good, but people tend to ruin it by being jerks. A video circulating on Twitter highlights the pernicious side of religion. Shared by a young woman named Jenna, it shows a leader at her church who followed her into the bathroom and mercilessly criticized her outfit and body. Because that&#39;s what Jesus would do?????????Through tears, Jenna, who was obviously hurt not to mention trapped in a bathroom, defended herself and cursed out the woman. She then shared the video on Twitter where it went viral. You can watch it here:This women followed me into the bathroom and attacked me calling me fat and that I couldn’t wear jean shorts because I was too fat pic.twitter.com/xse8lKfQdo&mdash; Jenna 🦊 (@roo_jenna) June 30, 2019 &quot;This woman followed me into the bathroom and attacked me calling me fat and that I couldn&#39;t wear jean shorts because I was too fat,&quot; she writes.Jenna followed up by sharing screenshots with more background information about the woman, who plays a prominent role in the church. This story just gets worse and worse.  Twitter  TwitterJenna added that she &quot;loved&quot; her role in the church and now feels reluctant to go back. She also shared photos of her outfit. Nothing she could wear would justify that woman&#39;s god-awful behavior, but let the record show, this is what Jenna was wearing:  Here is the outfit I was wearing that she attacked me... also please read my shirt because what she did was not agapé love pic.twitter.com/6d5sNeMQrI&mdash; Jenna 🦊 (@roo_jenna) June 30, 2019 And she revealed that the back of her shirt conveys a very pertinent message:  Jenna followed up to share some of her own backstory, which includes battling mental health issues.I just want to say that I know I am not perfect!!! But I would never attack someone and tear someone down like what she did to me.... thank God she said it to me and honestly and not to some who is suicidal&mdash; Jenna 🦊 (@roo_jenna) July 2, 2019 Because if she would have said that to me two years ago when I was in therapy for suicide... I honestly don’t think I would be here today... I suffer with depression, anxiety, and ADD, and I can be very impulsive but what she did was straight up rude&mdash; Jenna 🦊 (@roo_jenna) July 2, 2019 And to make matters even worse, she had gone to the bathroom during the service to check on a family member who was in the hospital:Something I did not say originally is why I went to the bathroom. I currently have a family member in the hospital with a brain aneurysm and I was checking to see if there were any updates, she caught me a very vulnerable time&mdash; Jenna 🦊 (@roo_jenna) July 2, 2019 Let this story serve as a powerful reminder that it&#39;s never, ever, ever okay to bully someone for their outfit choice, but especially in Church, a place where many people go to seek comfort and community in dark times. Also you can&#39;t open your eyes in a church without seeing Jesus wearing nothing but a dish towel over his private parts so can everyone please chill the f*ck out? God bless.