#Religion

McJulie is writing the next book

mcjulie

I have a theory!(I have theories about everything)It's that a cognitive bias toward authority-based rather than evidence-based reasoning is an important check-off on the "are you a potential cult recruit"

Conor Dube

conordube

A lazy Sunday morning, so a thread on one of my favorite pre-Islamic poems, the famous poem of praise by al-Nābigha to the Ghassānid king ʿAmr. 1/ The opening evokes

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Because it's Palm Sunday and evangelicals are getting loud about the pandemic being a godly plague, we need to talk about how America was taken over by a Neo-Confederate, hypercapitalistic

James White

DrOakley1689

Emotional manipulation is a powerful weapon, and it has been used to fundamentally end the experiment in liberty begun in the 18th century in what became the United States.A lot

Prajna Brianna Vieira 🌹

PrajnaVieira

I’m glad you mentioned his legacy, @realDonaldTrump, let’s talk about it. Columbus described the people he encountered in the lands we now call Haiti and the Dominican Republic as “very

𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐈𝐑𝐄 𝐊𝐀𝐁𝐘𝐋𝐄 ⵣ🔰

HistoireKabyle

Thread : Le rôle des Marabouts dans la société Kabyle : Les Arabes ainsi que les Kabyles ont une grande vénération pour les marabouts, pieux personnages qui remplacent parmi

Zeal A. Jacobson

zeal_a

A lot of tweets in the last few days have shown me that there’s still a lot of education to be done on the nature of poverty & though very

Matt Cole Wilson

mattcolewilson

I'm gonna do a quick thread and tell you about a few of my favorite John Prine songs. This song has one of my favorite lyrics ever written: "And the

Tube Time

TubeTimeUS

this desk fan is 85 years old and still running strong. how would YOU design an electronics gadget to last 100 years? what components would you use? what potential failures

Zara Williams 🏳️‍🌈

zdeawilliams

next we have 'the hem of your poem' by @IsaacDaraWrites! short and simple, but so so touching. "God calling back the first couple to Eden" really got me, and i'm

gabs

AVAN1S

CURRENT ISSUES IN THE WORLD AND WAYS YOU CAN HELP; A THREAD. for starters, if i’m wrong or have anything incomplete feel free to correct me!! and now this is

Jonathan Sher

SherOnHealth

1/14 In a small town near London, the pastor of the fundamentalist Church of God in Aylmer said this week he would go ahead with plans to host drive-in services

NucleusLeads🌐

AfANucleus

Bismillah Ar-Rahman Ar-Raheem.I couldn't give an immediate response yesterday, as I was tagged by @faisalokomori to a an issue raised by @tenithetailor. I didn't have a response. Alhamdulillah I can

Dr Robin Douglas

Robin_C_Douglas

Was there an esoteric/occult revival in the late Victorian period?A thread/1 It's fairly uncontroversial in the secondary literature to speak of such a thing (see e.g. https://www.jstor.org/stable/30053265?seq=1 and https://link.springe

Al Safaqisi🇹🇳

Arabian_Wind

[Thread] sur le Génocide des Musulmans d'Espagne, un des premiers génocide d'Europe.À la mémoire de ces Hommes, de ces Femmes et de ces Enfants. Pour commencer contextualisons : De

Shinanyenzo Shilulu Pa!

KAANAtion

I am about to do a looooong thread, an account on how RELIGION has been fighting SCIENCE and failing at every turn.If you have no interest in learning something you