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2010年6月2日 星期三
Missionaries of Hate
Pregnancy first trimesterThe above recording is substantially worth watching.I ring of hearing how establishment is "different" from Islam and that Protestantism Christians aren't same Protestantism Muslims. I disagree. They are very, very such alike, and I feature that as someone who knows these grouping well. The way toward hostility exists in both camps. The important disagreement is that Protestantism establishment is contrained by the gild that surrounds it. It is not as grievous as it wants to be.The question that staleness be asked is not most how establishment fundamentalists behave today, in recent America, but: How would they behave in a gild if they were the dominating force? Certainly the fundamentalists who hit spoken most a "Christian USA based on God's law" envisage a gild where jillions of grouping would be hypersensitive to the modification penalty.This video, most the dislike campaigns in Uganda, oxyacetylene by American fundamentalists, is an indication of how these radical Christians would behave in America, if they had the opportunity. The demand of possibleness should not be construed as a demand of will.Now that I've thoroughly displeased the Right earmark me to interpret on issues that module breach the Left.The status in Uganda is understandably a intense one. It is prefabricated worsened because so such of individual gild is thoroughly dysfunctional. All cultures are not equal, no concern what the social relativists say. What saves USA from going likewise farther downbound the theocratic agency is that our commonwealth ease has digit measure firmly unmoving in the Enligtenment. Admitted the added is in the Dark Ages and ruled by belief and faith, but USA is sufficiently informed to refrain the poorest excesses of faith-driven politics.Africa is added case completely. individual gild doesn't hit digit measure in the Enlightenment, it is more same digit toeâ"and the lowercase digit at that. In my eld in continent what I saw was the poorest forms of superstitition. Young girls were raped because the sangomas (witch doctors) said that raping a virgin could aid AIDS. I watched a football match on broadcasting where a diminutive cat ran on the field. The players pursued it and stamped it to death, claiming it staleness be a occultist sent to curse them. Every assemblage hundres, if not thousands, of individuals are burned to modification becasue the locals conceive they are witches placing curses on their neighbors.The poorest excesses of the occultist hunts in Salem, or in Europe before that, are null in comparability to the occultist hunts that take locate every year, year-in and year-out, modify now in the 21st century. Consider these cases:⢠Kenya, 2008: a gangdom of 300 men attacks and burns to modification 11 people. "The association moved from bag to bag finished two villages, identifying their victims by using a itemize of names of suspected witches and wizards and the category of spells they were believed to hit cast..." They sometimes cut the throats of the victims first, or vex them to modification with clubs. "Most of the victims were between 70 and 90 eld old..."⢠Nigeria, 2009: Fundamentalist churches shit hundreds of children as "witch children" which leads to "exorcism" by forcing acid downbound the throats of the children. Nwanaokwo Edet, was meet 9 when the acid was forced downbound his throat. It spilled, buring absent his face, and he died from the "treatment" inflicted by his faith and his father. Over 200 such children were identified by 13 Protestantism establishment churches as witches. In all of Nigeria it is estimated that 15,000 children hit been accussed of existence witches and over 1,000 were killed by the Christians sent to exorcise them.⢠Burundi, 2009. Watch this report on how albinos throughout East continent are existence hunted downbound and slaughtered so that their embody parts crapper be utilised to attain "good luck" charms. Where I lived in continent this was titled "muti." Shops existed selling portions and charms prefabricated by topical sangomas⢠South Africa, 2009: Ntombizanele Combo, 45, died when her bag was ordered fall by occultist hunters. Her six-year-old granddaughter, Sibulele Combo proven to carelessness but was forced back into the executing hut by the mob. Not farther from the secne a 57-year-old man was hacked to modification by the mob. Police feature that the gangdom was labour witches.This variety of Dark-Ages intellection was vertical throughout Africa. The closest the West has to this variety of "magical" intellection is Protestantism Christianity, so it is no wonder that this modify of extremists belief is on the uprise in Africa. What makes this modify worse, is that some Africans see this variety of occultist labour existence sanctioned by the West, as establishment is associated with Western thinking. The Scripture understandably says: Thou shalt not undergo a occultist to live. It also commands the enforcement of male homosexualsâ"though not lesbians. The "Western" construct of Christainity is seen as endorsing the poorest excesses of the individual culture. People who hit no problem executing diminutive children in the study of Jesus, sure won't be appalled at the idea of killing homosexuals.
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