#Traditions

1/x There’s only one reason I’d ever want to be president: the navel-gazing academic in me fantasizes that it would be like having the greatest personal tutors in the world.
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Best time to see muslims talk about castes is around marriage. It's all about Indian customs and traditions then. Dowry becomes acceptable, "ladki ka haq hai".You'll see the most 'practicing'
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British middle-class intellectual lefties only care about the sufferings of the masses when they are far away or v different from themselves. Palestinians, Native Americans, BLM etc etc. Why? Because
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In celebration of #HolyWeek, we invite you to join us on a pilgrimage through 19th century #Jerusalem!Many of these sites are traditionally associated with #Jesus’ last few days before his
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Use of traditional Indigenous knowledge of healing and medicine does not mean rejection of modern medicine. The two are not mutually exclusive. The problem that white homeopathic “spiritualists” suffer from
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i believe Biden & Trump's presidency will not make a difference for lots of people. America is an imperial disaster.But I do believe in fighting for the people in it,
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Many people, most notably @jordanbpeterson, talk about the importance of making one's bed. I've heard and nodded along and never actually did it. I recently started and it was life-altering.
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I don’t think it is selfish to be sad about the personal losses that come with this lockdown.It is selfish to be sad about *only* those personal losses.It is entirely
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I want to address this sexist attack on Senator Harris is see coming from all sides especially the right wing. The notion of her sleeping her way to the top
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Religion's Dangers: A Thread No One Will Read, but Needs to Be Said. Religion is a human construction. You may think your religion is not, it's a relationship with God,
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For those wondering: I pre-recorded an acceptance for last night because I do not attend Worldcon anymore. Sometimes that's bc I'm busy, but mostly it's bc I would rather have
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The Taxonomy of the Indian right. Before we dive in here, we need to ask ourselves what defines a modernist movement? C19/ C20 saw the rise of modernist movements in
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I think I should have said something explicitly about Black feminist thought in this tweet because that’s where I learned this ... to look to elders, to understand what came
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As a Muslim I really do not want my religion to be misunderstood because of a meg So if you wanna know, what I, as Muslim think, pls read. Let's
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Thanksgiving, a sham holiday based on trauma and genocide, is approaching, which means you've probably put up a Christmas tree/Christmas decorations/started Christmas-based programs at your public library. I bet you
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[cw - child sexual abuse]Josh Duggar was released on bail.He will cry.He will weep.He will go to rehab. Again.He will meet with other White Christianist men who have pledged to
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