#Tradition

Moe Safa

moesafa

“If blood matam and hitting oneself with chains, which are practiced in Muharram, cause serious harm, or harm or ridicule the religion and sect then it is impermissible.”-Ayatollah Sayed Abu

Penis Khan

dill_korsey

some pics I've collected from different West African masquerades (Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Benin) I think it's really cool how many similarities there are with European traditions that have their roots

Patrick Scarborough: A Beach Episode!

ScarizardPlays

someone from my high school, who last week didn't get why people weren't excited that he finally became a police officer seems to have deleted his social media, which like,

Suchitra Vijayan

suchitrav

Trolls descended on my timeline calling me a "rice bag" convert which is a casteist slur. The backlash was in response to a tweet that is critical of UP CM.

Kanwal Ahmed

kanwalful

The Curse of "Traditions" - A threadJust because our moms/nanis/dadis had to bear something and they turned out "okay" doesn't mean what they bore was okay. Just because things have

erica violet lee

ericavioletlee

1. Black people are not settlers.2. Carnival is a Black / Indigenous Caribbean tradition.3. Carnival and Mardi Gras Indians have a long and complex history.4. The power dynamics here are

Doc Kennedy

DocHeelfire

SCOTUS Vacancies in election years, a thread:tl;dr version: There is no precedent for not considering SCOTUS nominee when Pres/Sen are different parties. Only happened once before 2016, and that was

Deus Ex Lagrima

Incoherentpanda

NL is the painfully average guy who always thinks he's right cuz he's never wrong, but the only reason he thinks he's never wrong is cuz he always thinks he's

ai ☆ semi ia bc school

cherrycanele

just my observation, but if you look at how the other teams were described, karasuno deserved going to nationals. they actively worked around their opponents and went to great lengths

Ronan Burtenshaw

ronanburtenshaw

Tribune's first editorial in 1937 said, "either we shall defeat capitalism or we shall be destroyed by it."Ours is not a socialism of platitudes, evacuated of all meaning to provide

Fiery but mostly peaceful

RaiderUte

Getting called into work on a Sunday afternoon

Glenn M Parrish

GlennMParrish

You want to talk tradition? Not some Johnny Come This Year.At 2ish in the am? Why not?There have been exactly 18 head coaches for @BoonevilleF in 101 years (yeah some

Nupur J Sharma

UnSubtleDesi

Frankly slightly tired of several Hindus being hell bent on proving that Hinduism is a “liberal” and “tolerant” religion, so Hindus get neutered and desensitised to a point where even

Danté Stewart (Stew)

stewartdantec

Of course we don't know if she indeed is a Christian nationalist or not, but don't just act like conservative Christians haven't been baptized in the myth of a Christian

Kate

tearscrynomore

In a break from tradition this #NickDay, rather than the standard gif, I instead bring you the film round from yesterday's quiz, starring the immensely talented & surprisingly versatile @NickKent

Nur Banu Simsek

nuuurbaaanuuu

Every person should read for herself and try to understand why this text proclaims to be a timeless guidance for created beings. See if the claim actually holds up. Just