Category: religion

It was a real surprise to me

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“It was a real surprise to me to come across the evidence that Christianity might once have been a danced religion. Certainly, some of the early church leaders thought this was great and spoke of what seems to have been circle dancing, perhaps around an altar.”

— Barbara Ehrenreich

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There are several reasons why Russians view

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“There are several reasons why Russians view the oppressive state positively. First, in the Russian Orthodox religion, there is an understanding of authority as something sent by God.”

— Ryszard Kapuscinski

Author: Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Disappointment over nationalistic authoritarian regimes may have

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“Disappointment over nationalistic authoritarian regimes may have contributed to the fact that today religion offers a new and subjectively more convincing language for old political orientations.”

— Jurgen Habermas

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We have enslaved the rest of the

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“We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.”

— William Ralph Inge

Author: William Ralph Inge
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