Category: Religion Philosophy
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Islam. Christianity. Atheism. Violence.
A mother who beat her seven-year-old son "like a dog" when he failed to memorise passages of the Koran has been found guilty of his murder. Sara Ege, 33, beat Yaseen Ege to death at their home in Pontcanna, Cardiff, in July 2010 and set fire to his body. She was also found guilty of perverting the…
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Thinking of bad things...
Is it bad to think of bad things (but not do them) ? Is there a fundamental different between thinking and doing? (if yes, would that mean that someone who does something bad but thinks of something good while doing it, is exonerated?) How can one take control of his own bad thoughts before they…
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Church is old-fashioned. And that is a good thing!
Italian Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini has described the Roman Catholic Church as being "200 years behind" the times. The cardinal died on Friday, aged 85. Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera has published his last interview, recorded in August, in which he said: "The Church is tired... our prayer rooms are empty". Martini, once tipped as…
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Resurrection - Illogical, thus True.
Crucifixus est Dei filius, non pudet, quia pudentum est. Et mortuus est Dei filius, prorsus credibile est, quia ineptum est. Et sepultus ressurrexit, certum est, quia impossibile est Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus The son of God is crucified, this does not bring shame because it is disgraceful. And the son of God is dead, this…
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Religion as a Guide (or... Is Religion out of date? Yes! And that is good!)
Ελληνικό άρθρο (Greek article): Η Θρησκεία σαν Πολιτιστικό Φαινόμενο Author: Spiros Kakos For many years religions around the world have been the guides for peoples’ lives. We may mock what religion tells us to do today, but why does that REALLY happen? If we give careful consideration to the teachings of Orthodox Christianism, we will see…
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