Hinduism
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It’s been a long time since I’ve posted a round-up of interesting links, so this list is going to be a little bit long. A Nova Roma Temple in Ukraine was attacked and vandalized by Orthodox Christians, and the priest was beaten so badly he had to be hospitalized (I heard on one of yahoogroups
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Polytheism and Monotheism from a Hindu viewpoint Carol A. Smith, a Wiccan who worked for the TSA, was harassed and eventually fired because of her Pagan religion. Smith was also a whistle-blower regarding lax security practices, which I’m sure gained her no friends. This story was even picked by MSNBC. Jason Pitzl-Waters of the Wild
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In the same vein as my post on the Kalasha, another tribal people is seeking to preserve their culture. Prominent Yoruba teachers in Nigeria are bemoaning the erosion of their cultural traditions . At his recent book launch Chief Mathew Ogedengbe warned that “we have allowed foreign languages, cultures and traditions to rule us.” Why
Temple of Athena the Savior 