![]() In the following months, many more image macros about swearing on Christian servers began appearing in meme-centric subreddits such as /r/dankmemes and /r/MemeEconomy. On June 12th, Redditor caomanderwhab posted an edit of the Pooh image with a caption about a Minecraft server to /r/2b2t, gaining over 90 points (shown below). The joke began being associated with Minecraft in the early summer of 2017. There, a user posted an image that was a variation with Club Penguin (shown below). ![]() On April 27th, 2017, a thread was posted to /r/OutOfTheLoop inquiring about the origin and the spread of the joke on /r/dankchristianmemes. Other image macros relating to swearing on Christian servers and communities appeared in the ensuing months, often in a similar manner to the Please Do Not Swear On My Profile, Thanks meme. On March 6th, 2017, Redditor CommanderQBall uploaded an image macro of an unnaturally muscular Winnie the Pooh captioned "Sorry sir this is a Christian server so no swearing" to /r/me_irl, gaining 2,100 points (shown below). Jokes about swearing on Christian servers began appearing more in the early half of 2017. One of the more popular examples of these servers being mocked in a humorous context appeared on April 1st, 2013, when YouTuber Playing Gaemz uploaded a video in which he is killed by an admin in a Battlefield 3 game because he said "Holy shit," gaining over 29,000 views (shown below). On that day, user Spector17 of created a thread promoting a gaming "clan" called Soldiers of Christ, a community of christian gamers with a dedicated server that would be playing Minecraft.Ĭhristian servers for video games had existed prior those for Minecraft but have seen little online spread. ![]() For example, the earliest Christian Minecraft server dates back to when the game was launched in Beta on December 20th, 2010. Christian servers have long been a part of online gaming communities. ![]()
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