Weird and Religious
In medieval Europe, maps sometimes showed mythical creatures and monstrous races at the edges of the known world. These beings were not just fantasy decoration but were considered possible parts of God’s creation, placed beyond familiar lands.
Religious image of the day.
In the name of religion
1618, Bohemia in central Europe. Early Thirty Years War violence followed religious and political confrontation between Protestant nobles and Catholic authority. Each side justified armed action as defending the true Christian faith and resisting religious oppression imposed by rival confessions.
Fact
In Zoroastrianism, spiritual beings such as angels are part of belief, and Zoroastrianism describes them as assisting divine order.
The wrong guesses of religion
What is most revealing is that no scientific discovery has ever confirmed a specific religious claim in advance. There is no instance where scripture has provided unique, testable knowledge later verified by observation. The flow of correction runs in one direction only. Science explains what religion guessed at and guessed wrongly. Where religion made no claim, science remains neutral. Where religion did, science evaluates and finds error.
Quote of the day
“Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.” Voltaire.
Ask the right question
If a god has a fixed plan, in what real sense can prayer change anything without contradicting that plan?
Religious Crooks
Prophet Uebert Angel is a Zimbabwean born preacher operating internationally, associated with prosperity theology and miracle claims, later linked to financial investigations, with critics arguing that spiritual authority and wealth accumulation are closely tied.
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Throughout history and still to this day, there has never been a shortage of religious leaders who were not always following their own spiritual advice.