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Idols and Good Old Gods

• amriksohata 4y ago
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  • gerikson 4y ago
    Christmas trees are a late 19th Century German tradition.
    • paxprose 4y ago
      I thought it had roots from palm fronds in egypt?
      • svnt 4y ago
        Ironically the origins probably stem from pre-Christian polytheistic (people using “pagan” here) practices anticipating the return of spring.
  • iamshs 4y ago
    Caste system too. Apartheid on a scale which has forever condemned millions into a state which they'll never get out.
  • swexbe 4y ago
    Ayurveda is a big scam
    • svnt 4y ago
      Americanized Ayurveda often is, but that ends up being the case for most of the initial attempts to use aspects of integrated systems from other cultures. This does not mean Ayurvedic practices, properly situated, do not have value.
    • kerpotgh 4y ago
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  • annyeonghada 4y ago
    Yoga is stretching. Ayurveda is pseudoscientific nonsense. Meditation exists in lots of religious traditions. Now let's talk about the cast system. Wasn't that a way for high status people to "other" anyone who wasn't them?
• FooBarBizBazz 4y ago
  This article is about Ireland. The comments section somehow doesn't reflect this.