Today's Picture: Feds Move to Seize an Islamic School
By Dan Gilgoff, God & Country
(AP Photo / Stephen Chernin)
Students arrive at the Razi School in Queens, N.Y., part of a mosque that the federal government is seizing as part of a suit against the Alavi Foundation, an alleged Iranian front group. The government is moving to seize four mosques owned by Alavi. But their tenants are not being charged, and the mosques may continue to operate as houses of worship.
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RELIGIOUS STATES
We've had decades of banned religion in the former Soviet Union, and to a lesser degree in Nazi Germany. Was there world peace without religion in those atheistic empires? You should really brush up on your history.
Christianity
Christianity is the belief that some cosmic Jewish Zombie can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell him that you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree.
Religion
How can any rational person give credence to any religion when the being that is worship has been bestowed with perfect human qualities by his/her/its own subjects?
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