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    Reza Aslan‏Verified account @rezaaslan 26 Feb 2017
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    Reza Aslan: Why I am a Muslim #Believer @CNN @CNNbelief @CNNOriginalshttp://cnn.it/2kZvdGV 

    7:59 AM - 26 Feb 2017
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      2. Sachin Pendse‏ @SachinPendse 26 Feb 2017
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        I am a fan of yours, and I think the idea of showing how normal people from other religious traditions (especially (1/6)

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      3. Sachin Pendse‏ @SachinPendse 26 Feb 2017
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        non-Judeo-Christian traditions) are through this medium is a really good one. It helps to defeat a lot of the (2/6)

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      4. Sachin Pendse‏ @SachinPendse 26 Feb 2017
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        exotification that other religions have suffered over the years (bc colonialism, racism, etc.). I'm just a little (3/6)

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      5. Sachin Pendse‏ @SachinPendse 26 Feb 2017
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        uncomfortable with the framing of the show as a "spiritual adventure" where you explore religious traditions, some (4/6)

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      6. Sachin Pendse‏ @SachinPendse 26 Feb 2017
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        "downright bizarre." It seems to contribute a little to the exoticism. I'm really excited for the show and still a fan, (5/6)

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      7. Sachin Pendse‏ @SachinPendse 26 Feb 2017
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        but I'm hoping the show is more Anthony Bourdain than it is Indiana Jones. (6/6) @rezaaslan

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      1. Eric John‏ @fauxEricJohn 26 Feb 2017
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        Great piece. I wish I could find my well. Unfortunately I don't feel at home in any one.

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      1. VivaLaJen‏ @vivalajen29 26 Feb 2017
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        beautifully written. I'm looking forward to #Believer

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      1. Etsehiwot Eguale™ (እፀህይወት)‏ @EtsehiwotE 26 Feb 2017
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        can't wait for this. I always admire his approach of Faith and religion.

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      1. A.Fazeli‏ @Fazeli2A 26 Feb 2017
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        Excellent article! Looking forward to your program and Masha'Allah!

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      2. It's Thia‏ @its_thia 26 Feb 2017
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        @erikarasmus The Indonesian word for grape (anggur) is the same as the Persian word (angur). How cool is that?! 😊

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      3. yeee haaawww‏ @kunsaurus 26 Feb 2017
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        probably a Sanskrit word?

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      4. It's Thia‏ @its_thia 26 Feb 2017
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        I have no idea. I find it interesting though. Maybe Persian traders introduced grapes to Indonesia?

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      5. yeee haaawww‏ @kunsaurus 26 Feb 2017
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        maybe!

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      1. Layaly Zanca‏ @LMzancaRN 26 Feb 2017
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        no truer words spoken. I hope your show opens people's eyes.

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      1. Kaye ‏ @WitchKaye 26 Feb 2017
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        Wonderfully written with great metaphors and insights. The diversity of religion and faith is great

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      1. Thom Ketty‏ @kettythomassIBA 26 Feb 2017
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        Amazing piece can't wait to get a copy of book

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      1. Davar‏ @Dazarbeygui 26 Feb 2017
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        excellent article

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      1. Yahia Lababidi‏ @YahiaLababidi 26 Feb 2017
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        'While we may speak in different religions, we are,more often than not, often expressing the same faith.' @rezaaslan http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/26/opinions/believer-personal-faith-essay-reza-aslan/index.html …

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      1. RufatHammerstein‏ @rufat_ahmadzada 26 Feb 2017
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        Reza is a great guy. Well done

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