Almost like religious extremism is bad in every case
I feel like any kind of extremism is bad, I mean, it’s in the name unfortunately. Religious extremism is obviously no exception to that.
Democracy used to be an extremist position. Questioning the divine rule of kings in favor of letting the plebs vote?
Completely unthinkable
So, it’s nuanced
Extremism is a subjective marker, and I hope you’d never learn that yourself (:
It is objectively true though that this person’s autonomy was unlawfully disrupted for reasons inspired by herd mentality, magical thinking and egocentrism. That’s before this kind of agenda being of it’s own corporation with pipelines, money and supporters.
James, 16, screams as a pack of black-clad teenagers drag him to the ground and stomp on his head while an attacker films on his phone in Sydney’s Strathfield Park.
the gang forces a different 16-year-old into a toilet block and repeatedly punches him while calling him a “f-----” and a “kaffir”, or nonbeliever. Blood runs down his face as he begs, “I’ll do anything.”
kaffir means infidel / disbeliever
Not the best way to convince people your religion is the right one
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Just once I want someone to run on eradicatimg all religion and banning it’s practice.
Several socialist/communist countries have had some form of this as policy.
Several
I suspect it is exactly zero nowadays.
Soviet Union was the only country I know that managed to do it in a nice way: not through ban, but through serious discouraging, education, and satire program.
Ah yes, the great purge was so wonderfully kind.
In case you can’t tell, that is sarcasm.
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Abrahamic religions dgaf about convincing non-believers as they perpetuate themselves through generational indoctrination.
kaffir means infidel / disbelieverm
Kaffir is a racial slur in South Africa, as well.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaffir_(racial_term)
Actually didn’t know its origin, before.
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ISISrael strikes again
They yearn for the mines. Educate them on prison colonies Australia.
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