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‘Animism is ritualised Superstition’©: ‘Religion is ceremonised Superstition’©

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Ipemndoh dan Iyan PhM   Commenting on – https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1VReWXX95s/   Wrong Question   ‘Animism is ritualised Superstition’© (‘ritualised Superstition’© per se ), as ‘Religion is ceremonised Superstition’© (‘ceremonised Superstition’© per se ) or I could state the Observation in Reverse, as ‘Animism is ceremonised Superstition’© and ‘Religion is ritualised Superstition’©. Take your Pick.   Hallo, Ms Noreen. I believe that for your Inquiry, there was the primary Question you did not ask. Your Inquiry began within the Paradigm established by ‘West European Culturalism’© situated in the ‘Contestation of Worship Values’©. From this your Upload, I would identify yourself as someone who has recognised the Deployment of “Religion” to describe ‘West European Worship Practice’© as ‘West European Assertion of Worship Superiority’© over the Worship Practices of non-Western Societies, West European Culturalism has determined to...

Wow, wow, wow – Fools’ Paradise

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Ipemndoh dan Iyan https://youtu.be/8A0CwoRprcU - Religion, really, is self-deceiving and escapist. Take Nigeria, for Instance. Religion is its most lucrative Business in situ, and abroad. The single Commodity for Sale is Prayer but they make it seem as Worship of 'God'. The Sales Pitch is; "God will answer all your Prayers. He will shower his Blessings upon you. Today, you shall be born again" How 'God' can ever be "He," I find unfathomable. The Market Place is the Church or the Mosque or whatever Tabernacle takes the Seller's Fancy. The Currencies of Exchange are Money and Prayers between the Buyer who is the Attendee, and the Seller who is the Bishop, Evangelist, Imam, Pastor, Pope, Preacher, Prophet, Reverend, or whatever s/he chooses to be known as. S/he prays for you, and you gift "the House of God" with Collection and/or Tithe and/or whatever else you delude yourselves to be giving to 'God'. This Relationship is the actua...