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The purpose of (male) circumcision
(Disclaimer: this post won’t go into much depth on the origins of circumcision. That’s too lengthy a discussion and can be read about on Wiki. My focus is on its purpose in Judaism, which by proxy explains its purpose in Christianity and Islam)
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In the name of God/s, part 10: Jainism/ Jain Dharma
- Founder/s: Vardhamana, better known as Mahavira*
- Approximate age: 2600 years**
- Place of origin: India
- Holy book/s: Agamas***
- Original language of holy book/s: Sanskrit
- Demonym of adherents: Jains
- Approximate number of current global adherents: 5-10,000,000
- Place of worship name/s: derasar, basadi, vasati
* Followers claim he’s not the founder, only the teacher in this era (see the time cycle at the bottom of the post) who gave the religion its present form. There is no founder as such, but the very first teacher of this half-cycle is Rishabha (aka. Rishabhadev, Ādinātha, Adish Jina, Adi Purush, Ikshvaku, Vidhata and Srista).
** However, followers claim the religion is ageless and had no beginning.
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EUGENICS: The 8 Most Dangerous Medicines on Earth… are you taking any of these? – By S. D. Wells
Source – naturalnews.com
– “…It’s a cold, hard, scary fact that millions of Americans were injected with CANCER when they got the polio vaccine. Plus, the oral and nasal versions of the vaccine have been spreading polio in India and leaving many children paralyzed for life”:
(The 8 Most Dangerous Medicines on Earth… are you taking any of these? – By S. D. Wells)
“It’s time to take your medicine, honey.” “But Mom, it’s making me feel weird and horrible, and I’m not getting any better.” “Well, it’s what the doctor prescribed, so it’s what we have to do.” Have you ever been told to listen to your gut? There’s a reason for that. Actually, several reasons.
Many “Western” medicines are made in laboratories using chemicals and are highly experimental, and worse yet, they’re never tested on humans, except when they’re actually prescribed, applied, or injected into them. Humans are…
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