#Statues

Rakesh Thiyyan

ByRakeshSimha

Thread on Krishna Janmabhumi1. During Ramzan 1670 Aurangzeb leveled to the ground the temple of Keshav Rai at Lord Krishna's birthplace in Mathura. It was built at a cost of

molly conger

socialistdogmom

the pandemic can't stop jalane! i'm excited to be attending this virtual tour of downtown public space currently occupied by monuments to white supremacy.https://twitter.com/TheReligionLab/status/1291043818293338117 jalane is kickin

MVictors

MVictors

Tussles between the viewpoint of the academics in Ann Arbor the football program Michigan (and other B1G schools) isn’t new. You can argue that the checks, balances and battles that

Becky Clark

beckyclark83

Thank you everyone who's engaged with the debate today on @churchofengland monuments. I don't agree with all the views expressed (and many of you don't agree with me) but it's

Who's Gonna Be Lucky Indicted #2? - Brian Cates

drawandstrike

Dear Sane Americans in the Blue States. I know right now you're scared as you watch the Ideological Lunatics who've been voted into power over you stand down, defund &

Marina Amaral

marinamaral2

This is how Ancient Greece really looked like. Here's a reconstruction of Curetes Street in ancient Ephesus.Ps: A peristyle house on the corner of Curetes Street is known as the

Denise D. Meringolo

DDMeringolo

There's so much discussion about the fate of memorials. Should they be removed? Defaced? Preserved? Put in storage? Re-interpreted? But are we ready to enter into serious public debate about

Marshall Herskovitz

MHerskovitz

1)Reinterpreting our history is essential, but I'm saddened by what's missing from the debate: redemption. Dead people can't defend themselves, and we have no idea how they'd respond to the

Garry Kasparov

Kasparov63

Good piece. "The demonization mob" in the US isn't centrally controlled like the USSR's, but it's influenced by extremists who see it, accurately, as a path to personal power. They

Roderic Day

RodericDay

Black Ribbon Day effectively constitutes a collaboration between anti-communist Nazis and collaborators imported into Canada as "refugees" post WW2, and the capitalist ruling class who appreciates their fervent opposition to

Matty

bowlingotter

Hoo boy this is a good one.- "Erasing history" punchline- Pretending that removing the statue is all about Roosevelt himself- Acting as if this statue wasn't a source of controversy

FoxworthForCongress

FoxworthFor14

Why Memorial Day matters.Without the sacrifice of our veterans, we would be a conquered nation. Not enough people understand how bad that would be, so let me spell it our

Jo’s Journey

jo_journey2912

As a distraction to today’s news, I took the wife on a statue hunt in the city of Chester, IL. Pics to follow in this thread. The statues are based

niamh⁷

dionvyus

non-catholics really trying to preach about the virgin mary when the first thing your taught in catholicism is to not worship other idols lmao, it’s literally in the ten commandments.

Kazumi Chin

kazumiochin

Okay I just really am so proud of this house!!! I really am learning how to build them now and all the little details just make me so happy i

Roya Hakakian

RoyaTheWriter

1) I’m a proud signatory of #theLetter published in #Harpers, calling for justice and open debate. Some have dismissed it as a statement by a “privileged” few. The term privileged