▲ 988 ▼ Afghan schoolgirls are finishing sixth grade in tears. Under Taliban rule, their education is over (apnews.com) submitted 2 years ago by TheTimeKnife@lemmy.world to c/world@lemmy.world 312 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 99 points 2 years ago (93 children) If you raise your kids to believe in Allah you are setting up your grandchildren to live like this. Oppose religion, wherever you see it. permalink fedilink source hideshow 96 child comments replies: [–] tatterdemalion@programming.dev 12 points 2 years ago* (1 child) You can't just equate religion with fascism. Not that I think religion is ethical or even separable from fascism, but they aren't the same. Plenty of people practice religion without resorting to extremism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) I don't think I did. Cancer and heart disease are not the same despite both having very similar results given enough time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] tatterdemalion@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) You implied that religion necessarily results in fascism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply) [–] otp@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago (7 children) Allah is the God in Christianity though permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments load more comments (7 replies) [+] AbsoluteChicagoDog@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply) load more comments (90 replies)
[–] tatterdemalion@programming.dev 12 points 2 years ago* (1 child) You can't just equate religion with fascism. Not that I think religion is ethical or even separable from fascism, but they aren't the same. Plenty of people practice religion without resorting to extremism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) I don't think I did. Cancer and heart disease are not the same despite both having very similar results given enough time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] tatterdemalion@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) You implied that religion necessarily results in fascism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) I don't think I did. Cancer and heart disease are not the same despite both having very similar results given enough time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] tatterdemalion@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) You implied that religion necessarily results in fascism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[–] tatterdemalion@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) You implied that religion necessarily results in fascism. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[–] otp@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago (7 children) Allah is the God in Christianity though permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments load more comments (7 replies)
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