Weird and Religious
Among the ancient Aztecs, human sacrifice was not seen as cruelty but as a cosmic duty. They believed the sun needed nourishment in the form of human hearts and blood to continue rising each day. Without these rituals, they thought the world itself would end.
Religious image of the day.
In the name of religion
2013, Nairobi in Kenya. Islamist Muslim group Al Shabaab attacked the Westgate shopping centre, killing shoppers. The group said the assault was retaliation for Kenyan military action in Somalia and framed it as jihad against non Muslims and their supporters.
Fact
In Sikhism, worship takes place in a gurdwara, and Sikhism gathers people for prayer, singing of hymns, and listening to scripture.
An evolved Bain
Religion is not evidence of spiritual insight; it is evidence of a brain doing what it evolved to do in an environment it was never designed to understand. The same cognitive machinery that once kept humans alive now generates gods, spirits, and cosmic narratives. These ideas feel natural because they arise from natural processes.
Quote of the day
“Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.” Karl Marx.
Ask the right question
If demons or evil spirits cause wrongdoing, how can humans be held fully responsible?
Religious Crooks
Serge Benhayon founded Universal Medicine in Australia, presenting spiritual healing teachings while courts later ruled many of his claims false, with critics describing the organisation as built on misleading spiritual and health assertions.
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Religion is supposed to bring morality but it also seem to bring a lot of crooks who take advantage of people.