In Afghanistan today.
Afghanistan: Suicide attack hits Kandahar mosque during prayers (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-58925863)
While in Norway yesterday.
Kongsberg: Five dead in Norway bow and arrow attack (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-58906165)
Religion is only one of many excuses that people adopt to justify killing each other. Helps if there's a bloodthirsty deity, but not necessary. See Buddhists killing Muslims in Burma.
Quote from: Recusant on October 20, 2021, 08:38:28 PM
Religion is only one of many excuses that people adopt to justify killing each other. Helps if there's a bloodthirsty deity, but not necessary. See Buddhists killing Muslims in Burma.
Tribalism on steroids.
For some people appeasing a god is the best way to fully release all your pent-up tribalistic hatred. It may be a bit like looking at porn and masturbating (or so I've been told).
Quote from: Ecurb Noselrub on November 02, 2021, 11:27:32 PM
For some people appeasing a god is the best way to fully release all your pent-up tribalistic hatred. It may be a bit like looking at porn and masturbating (or so I've been told).
Well I never thought you had "fully release all your pent-up tribalistic hatred" so how would you know if it's like looking at porn and masturbating?
Quote from: Tank on November 03, 2021, 04:29:39 PM
Quote from: Ecurb Noselrub on November 02, 2021, 11:27:32 PM
For some people appeasing a god is the best way to fully release all your pent-up tribalistic hatred. It may be a bit like looking at porn and masturbating (or so I've been told).
Well I never thought you had "fully release all your pent-up tribalistic hatred" so how would you know if it's like looking at porn and masturbating?
I've heard this said by Englishmen at pubs in London.
Quote from: Ecurb Noselrub on November 03, 2021, 05:23:24 PM
Quote from: Tank on November 03, 2021, 04:29:39 PM
Quote from: Ecurb Noselrub on November 02, 2021, 11:27:32 PM
For some people appeasing a god is the best way to fully release all your pent-up tribalistic hatred. It may be a bit like looking at porn and masturbating (or so I've been told).
Well I never thought you had "fully release all your pent-up tribalistic hatred" so how would you know if it's like looking at porn and masturbating?
I've heard this said by Englishmen at pubs in London.
:rofl: I heard it was Texans in bar in Austin.