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world wisdom on pause the holy men bless torture~ faith has lost its faith ***

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Date: 8/24/2024 11:32:00 AM
"True religion is to know Christ as Lord; false religion is to be religious to impress people" I read that somewhere. Either way, I liked the faith has lost its faith! xo faving as well!
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I Am Anaya
Date: 8/25/2024 12:20:00 PM
Oh, believer that the universe is conscious. Then count me in. You are definitely grounded, (toes in grass) my friend and liberated-spirit. love, love
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Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 8/25/2024 12:09:00 PM
Thank you lovely Anaya. I am an ex Catholic, a Panpsychist Gaia loving Pagan leaning toes in the grass bird worshiping lover of all knowing full well I’m too small to know ;), xomo!
Date: 8/17/2024 1:53:00 PM
Holy sobering Super Mo, god only knows it’s always been this way, all in good faith of course, gotta Fave this one for brutal honesty, cheers David
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Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 8/18/2024 7:45:00 AM
Always at least since the goddess was replaced by patriarchy ;), Thank you dear poet! xomo
Date: 8/17/2024 9:10:00 AM
(un)holy men have long blessed war and torture. Inquisitions, witch hunts, intolerance, all hallmarks of false religion
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Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 8/25/2024 12:04:00 PM
I only did a shallow google dive ;),
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Tom Woody
Date: 8/18/2024 3:46:00 PM
Specific? Exclusive? Billy Graham org might disagree ;)
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Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 8/18/2024 7:47:00 AM
True dat. For curiosity I looked up “false religion”, didn’t know it was a specifically JW term, in turn I looked up “True Religion”… it’s a clothing company, poetry? ;),
Date: 8/17/2024 8:59:00 AM
sad reflection of our times Mo, hugs jan xx
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Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 8/18/2024 7:48:00 AM
Hugs to you too lovely poetess xomo
Date: 8/17/2024 7:49:00 AM
...even the atheists can't believe it...
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Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 8/17/2024 8:52:00 AM
…seeing is disbelief

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