分类目录归档：religion
A few years ago,
I set out on a mission to find God.
Now, I'm going to tell you right up front that I failed,
which, as a lawyer,
is a really hard thing for me to admit.
But on that failed journey,
a
one of the most common ways of dividing
the world is into those who believe and
those who don't
into the religious and the atheists and
for the last decade or so it's been
quite clear what being an at
I'm going to talk about religion but
it's a broad and very delicate subject
so I have to limit myself and therefore
I will limit myself to only talk about
the links between religion and sexuality
no t
It's only been the last few hundreds years or so
that Western civilization has been putting art in museums,
at least museums resembling
the public institutions we know today.
Before this, for most, ar
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it was karl marx
who say that religion is the opium of
the poor
religion has been historically used
as a means to systematically oppress
suppress
and take control of resources
by the elite fro
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when faced with two choices
how do you come to a decision what
factors you consider important
maybe you get a gut feeling or make a
pro con list
or maybe you use logic or listen to your
emotio
i'd like to speak about creativity
in protesting islamic fundamentalism
particularly since
i've had some difficulties trying to
speak about
my experiences for example at goldsmiths
university
the isla