#Ancestors

Agniras (Gems of Indology)

GemsOfIndology

600 AD #Zoroastrian #Parsis signed 5 point contract with Dwarka Shankaracharya to be culturally assimilated with IndiaConditions:1. Adopt Gujarati Language2. Wear Indian Clothes3. Treat cow as sacred4. recite sm Sanskrit

Mayank Kr Singhr

Mayankkrsinghr1

Nothing to save Hinduism? Excellent question @Reyzzsnd. I've always reiterated that Sanatan Dharma is different from organised Abrahamic religions (, ) and 'indigenous religions' followed by African tribes. The reason

miss simpson🐝

CandyCornball

When you go to barnes and noble, this is the kind of book in the “religion and spirituality aisle.”Her, Juanita Bynum, TD Jakes, Joel Osteen, Beth Moore, Priscilla Shirer, Jackie

Alex

JewishWonk

We left Belarus as stateless refugees. Years after we left, the Lukashenko regime put in place restrictions that made it challenging for us to ever return. For most of my

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

Before I begin this thread, let me make it clear that I do not in any way blame Dominic Cummings or Dido Harding for their antecedents. What interests me is

Hari

harikrishnan_91

On 05/06/1873, 3-months after leaving Calcutta, Lalla Rookh arrived in Paramaribo, the first of many ships that transported East Indian indentured labourers to the Caribbean Basin https://immigrantships.net/newcompass/pass_lists/suriname.ht

SonaliRanade

sonaliranade

Rule of law, & rule only by law make impersonal transaction with strangers at a distance possible, thus expanding the world in which you can transact business without fear of

Bruce R. Fenton ❎

ExogenesisHH

1/Being accepted in the tribe has been an evolutionary imperative for hundreds of millennia. Exile, or even significant exclusion, would mean both reduced resources and reproductive opportunities as well as

Alfred Duncan

Alfred_Duncan

I'll bite as a living in . I don't think all the same policies were feasible here, but, the approach to policymaking was feasible here and would have improved

Max Roser

MaxCRoser

Humanity’s history is a battle against the microbes. And for most of our history we were losing very decisively.My new post – and visualization – on how vaccines allowed us

Sarah Chavez

sarah_calavera

THREADSince it is #NationalCookieDay let’s talk about DEATH COOKIES Funeral biscuits first appeared in 1600s Europe, and were also commonplace up until the early 1900s in the U.S. (Image via

Jeffrey Schiffer, PhD

jeffschiffer

When Europeans first stumbled upon Turtle Island there were 40 Million #Indigenous peoples speaking 1800 different languages. These societies had complex systems of mathematics, science, health & economy, all grounded

James Berges

JamesBerges1

Twitter can cause comparison overload and ruin you if you’re not careful.Here’s how to stop comparing yourself to others and start thriving: (THREAD) 1/ Let's start with an experiment.How would

Mariah

mariahjjada

It’s interesting to see people get shocked over things pertaining to slavery/the treatment of Black people.. and those things are just the tip of the iceberg. I’m going to write

David Bowles (Mācuīl Ehēcatl) 🏳️‍🌈

DavidOBowles

Just yesterday, @lobahuisa and I were discussing the religious and cultural syncretism that existed in Mesoamerica before the Spanish invasion.When the Mexicah arrived in Anahuac (the Valley of Mexico), they

Save Your Sons

SaveYourSons

Society’s leaders have corrupted the nuclear familyHere are 5 ways to save your children, and in doing so save the world=THREAD= First you may be asking:What’s happened to our families?

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