degrading love — part two | how religions distort 'love' [cc]

A two-part exploration of the false 'gift' of 'divine love'.
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Special thanks to: Charles Cannon, George Steele, Randy Bares, Nidge101, grateful learner, Justin Warkentin, Kevin Mills, ReasonOnFaith.org, JODER, Timothy Flanagan, FSM, Daniël Michael Kracht, Isaac [https://www.youtube.com/user/isxrecord], William Kage [https://www.youtube.com/user/williamkage], Robert Majestic, Jared Brandon, Guerino Cento, Jonathan Bowman, Russell McKernan
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Slovak subtitles: Peter Ščigulinský
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Vocal credits — several patrons, named and anonymous, rejected the degrading love of unworthy gods, including the following:
Andrew Bernier, CravenTHC, drcooljoe, Guerino Cento, J Lang, Lee rV, Patrick Neary, Peter Ščigulinský, Tim Pieper.
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Chapters:
Part 1:
1 ‘Gigantic, gigantic, gigantic — a big, big love.’
—looking at how false love is invented through arbitrary life events and arbitrary physical sensations — and some of the problems that invention brings.
2 ‘So slow down, slow down. You’re taking me over.’
—exposing the parasitic nature of fake parent gods.

Part 2:
3 ‘And I’d rather give it all up than fall for your love.’
—exploring the slave mentality inherent in 'divine love'.
4 ‘Taste the whip, in love not given lightly. Taste the whip, now bleed for me.’
—reflecting on the glorification of 'sacrifice' as an indication of love.
5 ‘Things get damaged, things get broken.’
—unpacking the practice of shunning.
6 ‘I feel well enough to tell you what you can do with what you’ve got to offer.’
—discussing the process of healing from the degraded parody of 'love' taught by the major world religions.
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Bhat, A.R. (2006) Free Will and Determinism: An Overview of Muslim Scholars’ Perspective. Journal of Islamic Philosophy 2 (1) pp.7-24
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Ayatollah Ali Sistani quote:
http://www.sistani.org/english/book/47/2108/
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Yusuf Ali quote:
Yusuf Ali, A. (1975) The Glorious Qur’an: Translation and Commentary. eduright4all. p.224
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Gadhimai festival quotes:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/nov/24/hindu-sacrifice-gadhimai-festival-nepal
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Jehovah's Witnesses shunning references:
https://www.jw.org/en/publications/books/gods-love/disfellowshipped-person/
‘Will You Heed Jehovah’s Clear Warnings?’ Watchtower, study edition, 15 July 2011: http://wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/2011524
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