Weird and Religious
Some Hindu traditions describe gods who take animal forms not as disguises but as full divine incarnations. A god appearing as a fish or a boar was not seen as a lesser form but as a direct intervention in cosmic events.
Religious image of the day.
In the name of religion
622 to 630, Arabian Peninsula. Early Muslim community conflicts under Muhammad included battles such as Badr and the conquest of Mecca. Fighting was justified in Islamic terms as defence of the Muslim community, struggle against persecution, and establishing God’s rule over society and sacred space.
Fact
In Taoism, the universe is seen as a dynamic process rather than a fixed structure, and Taoism describes reality as constantly shifting and self adjusting.
True freedom
Honesty requires a clear conclusion. Religion does not explain why humanity exists. It distracts from the question by pretending to answer it. Science does not provide purpose, but it offers truth where truth can be known and silence where it cannot. Within that silence lies freedom, the freedom to create meaning rather than inherit mythology, to choose understanding over comfort, and to stand within uncertainty as adults rather than children waiting for reassurance.
Quote of the day
“Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.” Seneca.
Ask the right question
If sacred stories are meant to teach moral lessons, why are many of the heroes morally questionable by modern standards?
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.
For more information, google the name.
Almost all of the crooks appearing in this section have their own wikipedia page.
If a real God existed, would he allow crooks to act on his behalf?