#Traditions

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410MLXVI

Remember what October is really about... Halloween Here is a little thread on it's celtic-pagan roots and its gradual Christian takeover. Halloween is believed to come from the Celtic pagan

Aristocratic Fury

LandsknechtPike

Why are the middle ages so vilified and demonized?It goes back to the origins of the tripartite division of history into ancient, medieval and new age.I explain how the middle

Soren Dayton

sorendayton

Stories about my father who died this weekend.https://twitter.com/AntheaButler/status/1256953674770927616 And the tribute from the Society for Pentecostal Studies to their former president.https://twitter.com/DaleMCoulter/status/12576505842

H&H

handhagency

Every year during the month of June, the LGBTQ+ community and its allies come together to celebrate and speak up about relevant issues. And this year marks the 50th anniversary

Gwen Snyder is uncivil

gwensnyderPHL

(Because I'm a woman and I've learned from experience that men assume I don't know what I'm talking about if I don't)https://twitter.com/muslimrumsprnga/status/1246960630013272064 It's always astonishing to me that people act

Haut de la Vallée

nissalabela

Fustiger le binôme "séparatisme islamiste " est inadéquat. Les musulmans conglomérés en communauté des croyants (umma)lorsqu'ils sont hors du domaine de l'islam, ne cherchent pas à se "séparer "mais à

Benjamin Ralston

benralstonyxe

An interesting Friday morning read for those who can find time. While the majority decision is framed narrowly, Rowe J flags a number of outstanding issues to be addressed in

Sarah McManus

SarahAMcManus

Was just reading some threads by @TheOrangeAlt and @artemisfeels, and -- as Oranges' bio mentions "doing public self-therapy" -- Have (you? y'all?) considered looking into the Vajrayana Buddhist khandro /

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

Thread: In Ireland, for some 2000y, there were laws relating to trees & woods. This was because of their economic, spiritual & cultural importance. The history & traditions associated with

Esther Solomon

EstherSolomon

A Christian TV channel's missionary focus has opened up an explosive debate about relations between evangelicals and Jews in general, and the political and theological quid pro quo of fervent

sannah ☪️🕌

sannahmrc

Avant j’étais juive séfarade du Maroc puis aujourd’hui el hamdoulilleh j’ai embrassé l’islam et je vis mon 1er ramadan en lisant le coran. Je m’appelais shanna aujourd’hui c’est sannah Je

Kat Stafford

kat__stafford

This was hard to write:912.That's the number of Detroiters we've lost to COVID-19.So amid the pandemic, Detroit — the nation’s largest black city, the birthplace of distinctive soulful music and

Andrew O'Brien

SEUK_OBrien

Some thoughts on @danny__kruger piece in ConHome. Firstly, we are living in a relative ‘golden age’ of thinking on the ‘One Nation’ Conservatism with the likes of Danny, @Will_Tanner @nickjtimothy

࿗ Rāma Jāmadagnya ࿗

rAma_jAmadagnya

BRA raises issue of temple entry, and when Hindus agree to remove such restrictions, he cries about possibility of removal of reservations! Basically, he doesn't want Untouchables to blend in

Fives🚩

Kishkinda2

Fastest growing branch of Christianity, had 279 million members in 2011. Fastest growth seen in Africa, South America & Asia(inc India esp South).An interesting aspect is that all aren't non-X

Dr Christine Cheng 鄭穎茵

cheng_christine

I want there to be a different outcome for Hong Kong, but the reality is that UK doesn’t have the power to challenge this- even with the US onside.Timing is