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sanatanadharma

(4,090 posts) Sun Feb 19, 2023, 12:42 PM Feb 2023

The last panel cinched the forum placement

As it is Shiva Ratri (yesterday was Maha Shiva Ratri), and as many consider religion to be irrational, I will leave this here.
Though the cartoon speaks of our food animals and human sheep, I think we can all see that among our humanity, where some are saintly, there are others whose inner being is bestial.

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The last panel cinched the forum placement (Original Post) sanatanadharma Feb 2023 OP

I think we kill more chickens than any of the barnyard animals, but I LOLd at the explanation. -nt CrispyQ Feb 2023 #1

Religion, irrationality, and beans. old as dirt Feb 2023 #2

CrispyQ

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1. I think we kill more chickens than any of the barnyard animals, but I LOLd at the explanation. -nt

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Sun Feb 19, 2023, 12:46 PM

Feb 2023

old as dirt

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2. Religion, irrationality, and beans.

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Sun Feb 19, 2023, 01:02 PM

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