Posts Tagged ‘religion’
What’s a ‘Cultural Muslim’?
For years Saif Rahman has been an agnostic and an ex-Muslim activist. So why is he thinking of calling himself a cultural Muslim?– By Saif Rahman – For years I’ve been an ex-Muslim activist. My transition from being a Muslim to ex-Muslim was sudden. After spending years frustratedly attempting to reconcile my personal and religious […]
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Tags: HateBeard, middle east, religion
Well, that’s simple. You are fighting by the queen’s rules with a bare knuckle fighter. You can’t win from an enemy that commit any atrocity by carefully fighting according to Geneva rules. You’ll need to adapt to their strategies because for sure they aren’t going to do so by yours. As now in Mali where […]
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Tags: human-rights, middle east, religion
The cultural divide
The reason why the Western world and the Islamic world are so completely out of touch. Remember the interview of Khaddafi with Blair? Khadddafi was purposely showing the soles of his shoe to Blair when he was sitting down with him. In our culture crossing your legs is something nobody pays attention to. In his […]
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Tags: Ideology, islam, middle east, obama, religion, terrorism, usa
Islam and science. Bad marriage
Just when you think it can’t get weirder with trying to stay in the dark ages scientifically Mr Al-Delaimy WK surpasses. Totally unaware of the reality of islam in everyday life for millions of people, that of hatred, war, strife, bloodshed he manages to present islam as an ethical code as reason why to stay […]
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Tags: fanatism, mental illness, religion
The Hatebeard phenomenon
Watching current affairs one can’t help but being struck by the correlation between beards, religion/ideology and hate/intolerance. The most rabid examples are the proponents of the Islam, but the same kind of bearded backwardness can also be found in Judaism, Christianity, Hinduism, etc. Those are the determining factors of a HateBeard: a) Beard, preferably long […]
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Tags: haatbaard, Hate, HateBeard, Ideology, Misogyny, religion
The brain believes, do you?
Untold thinkers have written insights with varying clarity concerning the role and functionality of religion in people. In my humble opinion all parties get stuck in ever repeating card houses of logic defending their particular conviction thereby completely ignoring the core of the matter. What is religion to more or less objective standards? The following […]
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Tags: consciousness, Philosophy, religion