Indeed, the Talmud records numerous opinions on many issues, often without settling it. In one passage, God addresses a debate and says both opinions are the word of God, before declaring which view is right. The point is it sanctified the minority voice as having validity.

Today, #Vaisakhi , is celebrated by #Hindus and #Sikhs …but this day also commemorates the British massacre of unarmed civilians at #JallianwalaBagh in 1919. The slaughter led India’s leaders to commit firmly to independence and expelling the British.

Spent 3 incredible days in Delhi, a city bursting with religious diversity & beauty. Join me on a journey through 3 nights, 3 traditions - Sufi Tomb, Hindu Temple, Jainam Temple. Discover the magic of Delhi! ✨ #Delhi #India #worldreligions mailchi.mp/worldreligions…

Visiting a #Jain temple in Delhi. This small but old religion is not well known outside India.

This is a great new survey of Cdn attitudes towards #Jews & #Israel . Highlights:
- Vast majority of Cdns view Jews positively (despite the surge in hate crime incidents)
- Views of Israel are more mixed
- More neg views of Jews & Israel exist among Muslims, the young & Quebecois

Here’s a look at the beautiful Nizamuddin Dargah, a Sufi shrine in Delhi. #Islam #sufi #religions

Good article in the nuances of Canadians’ beliefs

Because good news never goes viral on here: the final Friday prayers this Ramadan passed peacefully in Jerusalem. Hundreds of thousands of Muslims worshipped at Al-Aqsa over the course of the month. Spoiler actors did not succeed in provoking violence. None of this was a given.

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple in Singapore during service.

#BuddhaToothRelic
#Buddhism
#Religions
#Singapore

The Goebbels Gap: The amount of time between something terrible happening in the world and someone figuring out a way to blame the Jews for it

Hong Kong: Man Mo Daoist Temple - the temple of fire and smoke.
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#Dao ism #Dao #worldreligions #hongkong

This is such a good example of how cultures change

It’s now official. In Ontario, sexually assaulting children does not disqualify you from becoming a lawyer. Those on the Tribunal who reached this decision, no matter how smart they may outwardly appear to be, should be ashamed of themselves.

April will mark the start of Sikh heritage month in Canada. The Sikh tradition is monotheistic and strongly committed to seva or service. Want to learn more about the world’s fifth largest faith? Check out our free resource: worldreligions.ca/sikhism-workpl…
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This is s very thoughtful thread

Here's a thread about the concept of indigeneity in historical Palestine and its implications in light of Zionist settler-colonialism and the persecution of the Palestinians. You may want to bookmark this for whenever someone screams 'but Jews are indigenous to the land!' 🧵