While I admire Mohammed’s emphasis on charity (Zakat), one of the five pillars of Islam, I believe that Mohammed, and his teaching, fall short when compared to Gotama Buddha and Jesus Christ. 1. Violence to advance a cause. I find Mohammed’s willingness to resort to violence as a means to advance his cause, unattractive. It...Continue reading
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The three worst things that can happen to any religion.
As I see it, the following three things are a curse on any religion; at least the ones I have studied but I am sure it applies to all. These things also tend to appear in the sequence below. 1. The next generation, the bureaucrats. Lacking the spiritual power of the first generation, the following...Continue reading