Like all religions, it branches and evolves, shaping itself around cultural shifts & world events & changing theology.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
There will never be a 'true Islam' - interpretations & sects have been diversifying since shortly after the prophet's death
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Replying to @HPluckrose
I don't think any religion now is a true religion. Quite simply... it's about showing love and compassion and being benevolent
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Replying to @Common__Wisdom
Its great when ppl attribute those things to religion or draw those bits from it. But this is less than half the story.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
V true.... they take what they want to take and mainly use it to manipulate others....
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Replying to @Common__Wisdom
I'm less cynical than you. I think most ppl who do harm in the name of religion do so coz they think it saves people.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
This is particularly difficult for people who have never believed they had the one truth & must save as many ppl as poss.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
If ppl who disbelieved in God actually were tortured for all eternity, wldn't it be morally right to make this a crime?
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Replying to @HPluckrose
To kill those people spreading those ideas & prevent them from damning others? To convert by force for their own good?
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Replying to @HPluckrose
killing someone is a negative attribute so I don't believe we should kill ppl to save others. Killing is universally forbidden
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It's not tho, is it? There are rules set out for it in religious texts and they often relate to what ppl believe.
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