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Session 3 Misconception About Religion
Session 3 Misconception About Religion
What will
Short-sightedness
we discuss
today?
Predetermined Opinions
Unwarranted Dogmatism
General Misconception About Religion
Monotheis
Polytheist Atheist
t
Religion as an Integral Part of
Society
1. Baseless Generalisation
Distorted
Religions
Man Made
Religions
Particular
Phase of
History
1. Baseless
Particular
Geography
Generalisation
Christianity’s
Distorted Version
Celibacy Laws
Prohibition of
against Human
Divorce
Nature
Promoting Practicing
drinking Wine Confessions
Distorted Version of
Islam
Presenting Wrong Image of Religion
• Swami Nithyanand – Sex Scandal
• Asram Bapu – Murder, Land Grab,
God Man of India Fraud
• Gurmeet Ram Rahim – Rape, Murder
and Fraud
Particular Phase of Violent Suppression
in Christianity
• In Medieval
Europe Church
prosecuted
Scientists
• Oppressive
Sunni Muslim
Caliphs
Citing a Particular
Geographical Area
2. Ignorant about Jihad
Destiny and
Decree
Religious
Teachings Supplication
Concept of
God
Misunderstood Concept
Jihad is defensive
To protect the
wealth and life of
people
Undertaken
under leadership
of infallible Imam
Destiny and Decree
Supplication Doesn’t negate the
effort
Duterte says Christian
belief in Trinity is ‘silly’
Difficult to Understand
Concept
3. Short- Its wrong to brand all
religion as false based
sightedness on practice on one
unjust society
Extremist Teachings
No one blames Christianity for the Crimes of
Western World
Crime of Residential Schools
4. Predetermined
Opinions
Religion is against
science
One need to gets
facts right
Original Bible
did not have
any errors
Bible was
distorted
Don’t Ask Questions
Jabir ibne Hayyan
Monotheis
m taught by
Ahlebayt
a.s
5. Unwarranted
Dogmatism
• No dialogue permitted
Suppression of Free on Polygamy,
Speech Homosexuality, Alcohol
Consumption etc.
Why no
ban
Alcohol?
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