• FinnFooted@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Islamic/religious beliefs don’t necessarily infringe on others. I’m not religious. But religion is more complicated than what you’re portraying.

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      3 months ago

      But of course they always try and it’s not just the Muslims, just look at Opus Dei for example, which is one of the groups behind the Heritage Foundation’s Project 25, whose current President is Kevin Roberts.

      Here you can see Kevin Roberts speech at CIC (Opus Dei Headquarters on K Street, Washington DC) last year,

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqgfhZpRZhg

      The Opus Dei is also involved in Silicon Valley, for example they’re involved with Peter Thiel,

      https://crisismagazine.com/opinion/the-final-conversations-of-a-dying-priest

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        3 months ago

        I understand the issues with organized religion. It’s just not an excuse to discriminate against religious people in general when most are low on the religious hierarchy and don’t actively hurt or want to hurt others.