This is an insightful example. I knew the movie but not Heston’s support for the NRA

…ferentiate between religious fanaticism and religious sensitivity (which applies to all religions). True religion builds on culture, continuous interpretation (scriptural exegesis), and adaptation to contemporary conditions. Hence, religion is the opposite of fanaticism, which clings to empty rituals and ancient precepts detached from reality, often serving as a pretext to justify opportunistic actions.
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Rebecca Ruth Gould, PhD
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Mar 12, 2024
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This is an insightful example. I knew the movie but not Heston’s support for the NRA
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Written by Rebecca Ruth Gould, PhD
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Poetry & politics. Free Palestine 🇵🇸. Caucasus & Iran. Writer, Educator, Translator & Editor. rgould.substack.com https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/rebecca-gould
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