Buddhism is a religion. That it can also be a philosophy* doesn't change the fact that it is a religion. That it looks different than the bigger Western religions doesn't change that ( Read more... )

Conn. bishops urge parishes to fight new sex abuse law

Fuck this shit.

I fail to get how you can follow Jesus and not do your best to protect children, something he preached on.

Pope's preacher: Abuse critique like anti-Semitism
( cut because this might be triggering. I talk about sexual abuse of children and rape culture. )

Today, I was reading up on theories about Jesus and his possible twin and got distracted when I found out about Khazars, who I'd never heard of until now. Was very interested cos it had Judaism as a state religion. Then, of course, I found out about some antisemitic crap surrounding it ( Read more... )

My Christmas... don't want to talk about it. I think the only reason I halfway care anymore was because it was such a big deal to my mom. But she's not here. Jay Smooth was even more awesome recently and his recent video made me tear up

But here, have some happy.

Muslims, Jews Unite For Christmas Mitzvah Day In DetroitI think I'm going to get ( Read more... )

Just finished reading No god but God (read it everyone!11) and was reminded of how awesome Khadija was. One of my favorite women in all of history, not just Islamic history. Aisha is pretty awesome too ( Read more... )

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