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>monotheism
>atheism
For too long the western world has been struggling in vain between both of these beliefs.
Polytheism is truth.
Polytheism is the way.
It's time to come home.
hinduism isn't polytheistic, and is actually more monastic than abrahamic religions
>>875984
Obviosuly we need to return to the original indo-european religion, the only true religion for aryans. Hail Dyeus Phater
>>875984
Why are they so smug
So what the fuck is this guy actually trying to say?
Someone explain the "Christianity is more atheist than atheism" talk, because it just looks like someone misunderstanding both the resurrection and Darwin's place in the history of science and I can't imagine that is what is actually going on
>>875794
fetishism of the hand which is the instrument of making/manipulation with the fetishism of the vagina which is the instrument of life, the combination or rather the interaction of the two gives insight into the fetish-perversion of the modernity, he explains it in one of the books
>>875816
The idea is that, according to Zizek's materialist theology, Christianity consists in accepting that there is nobody who can take our place in caring for our fellow man, not even an abstract deity, because in Christian theology this abstract deity takes on concrete human flesh and dies. As for his take on the Ressurection, well, Zizek isn't a Christian, he's a Communist interpreting Christian theology to fill pages. That's where the basic structure of the claim that "Christianity is more...
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How was combat fatigue/PTSD handled prior to modern warfare?
>>875621
beating your wife or incarceration at bedlam
>>875621
It wasn't. Remember, the idea of unwanted mental conditions as something medical and not some evil spirit inside you is fairly recent.
>>875621
by recuperating with your buds on the journey home.
The fall of Ottoman Empire was a mistake.
Imagine a better Middle East today if Ottoman Empire did not collapse after WW I.
lol.
>a better middle east where now the whole area is controlled by people sympathetic to ISIS rather than most of it
>>875349
>implying isis would exist if the based ottomans where still around
If the Gallic and Palmyrene Empire had Survived Rome would still be here.
>>874818
tell me, is there an empire from this that is still here?
>>874827
.... Swedes?
Rome is still here dumbass.
Given that independence through slave rebellion made the country diplomatically a pariah in the eyes of Europe and USA and crushed the basis of the plantation-based economy, was there any hope for Haiti at becoming a well functioning nation state in a reasonable timespan?
Not after the genocide.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1804_Haiti_massacre
What >>875712 said coupled with copious amounts of deforestation nailed the coffin for Haiti.
>>875712
>le poor slave owners :(((((
What conflict defines, or divides, your country? What political event has echoed down throughout history to the present day, making your weird uncles yell at each other during the holidays? Where do baffling internal identity conflicts a foreigner could never understand emanate from?
Being in the American South, the obvious answer here is the Civil War
>>874109
over a thousand years of infighting and foreign domination
>>874129
This plus taxes and bureaucracy making life a nightmare for all social classes with the exception of legislators, gatekeepers and a few others in the public sector.
Germany, Soviet Union or the USA? Where would you rather live and why?
>>873666
USA because in a decade the other places are shit and in a decade they will be even worse
>USA
great depression
>Soviet Union
great purge
ergo, Germany (as long as you're not a jew)
>>873697
Without any knowledge of future, 30s German would be my choice too.
Is islam based on arabic paganism at all or is it completely just Mohammed's adaptation of christianity and judaism?
Clearly an adaptation of Christianity and Judaism, given the same god, teachings, holy books, holy figures, etc.
I don't see anything pagan remaining in the religion.
Though it does make one wonder about Mohammed's religious beliefs before being visited. Supposedly he would have been pagan, but there were huge Christian and Jewish influences in the region at the time.
>>873588
>arabic paganism
Don't ya mean Abrahamic paganism? Com'on, it's Judaism III.
None, the message which has been given to banu israil but with no distortion.
>Mormons can't drink soda
>Mormons are polygamists
>Mormons cant use condoms
>Mormons aren't Christians
>Mormons believe God is an alien
>Mormons tried to overthrow the government
>Mormons can't have beards
Is historical anti-mormon sentiment, cross Christian rivalry, or pure modern day ignorance to blame for the long list of misconceptions,...
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Polytheists pls go.
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