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It's important to be clear (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 weeks ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/funny@sh.itjust.works

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[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It's not just Buddhists. Asatru, Norse/Germanic cultures, too. It ticks me off we have to give up things sacred to us because they've been misused. Aleister Crowley reveled in it and played it to the hilt, though. Yeats was not amused.

[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

And Hindu.

[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 2 points 2 weeks ago

Probably more, too.