#fundamentalism — Public Fediverse posts

I was a public school teacher for thirty years, and although I loved the children dearly, I would never enter such a homophobic profession the second time. Bigotry is the root of all evil. #publicschool #publicschools #publicschoolteacher #publicschoolteachers #bigots #bigotry #bigot #bigotryisthrootofallevil #bigotryisevil #endbigotry #eschewbigotry #gay #gayrights #homosexual #homophobia #racism #sexism #xenophobia #christianvalues #christianbigotry #fundamentalists #fundamentalism

Mapping the promised land for God’s chosen people
Imagined lands, biblical narratives and monotheistic practices and beliefs.

* First 'Bible map' published 500 years ago still influences how we think about borders, study suggests
https://phys.org/news/2025-11-bible-published-years-borders.html

* Assmann, Jan. The Invention of Religion: Faith and Covenant in the Book of Exodus. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691157085/the-invention-of-religion

#territory #maps #borders #expansion #PromisedLand #monotheism #BoundaryMaking #ReligiousAuthorisation #sovereignty #BiblicalLiteralism #GodsWill #christian #fundamentalism #theology #LandClaims #ImaginedCommunity #PlaceNames #SettlerSociety #narratives #GodZone

#Pope and #imam of #SoutheastAsia’s largest #mosque make joint #call to #fight #violence, #protect #planet

He encouraged #Indonesians of every #religious #tradition to “walk in search of #God and contribute to building #open #societies, founded on #reciprocal #respect and #mutual #love, capable of protecting against #rigidity, #fundamentalism and #extremism which are always dangerous and never justifiable.”

https://apnews.com/article/pope-francis-visit-indonesia-asia-5a501271b2ed6a59a5c72897d1388b80

https://lateboomersden.blog/2023/06/01/my-evolution-evolution/
Reminiscing about my shock when I had to fully accept the reality of human evolution. I've been evolving my whole life. As we all should.
#Religion, #Science, #australopithecus, #Baptist, #biology, #Budos Band, #Christianity, #CinematicOrchestra, #creationism, #Devo, #evolution, #fundamentalism, #paleoanthropology, #paleontology, #Simpsons