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2009-01-08 Olde Tyme Religion

Self-Mutilation for Dummies- An Ashura Guide

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Posted by mhw 2009-01-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Look sharp, feel sharp...

Posted by tu3031 2009-01-08 00:28|| 2009-01-08 00:28|| Front Page Top

#2 I lol'd

Posted by Gleper Speaking for Boskone9294 2009-01-08 08:05|| 2009-01-08 08:05|| Front Page Top

#3 Is this mainly a Shiite thing? Or can other Muslems get in on the fun, too?

Posted by Richard of Oregon 2009-01-08 08:25|| 2009-01-08 08:25|| Front Page Top

#4 It's entirely a Shiite thing - Ashura's about Shiite martyrs. In this little passion play, the Sunnis are Pilate and the Sanhedrin.

including hanging weights from a body piercing.

Sounds like Masochistic Mondays at the fetish club to me.

Posted by Mitch H.">Mitch H. 2009-01-08 11:07|| http://blogfonte.blogspot.com/]">[http://blogfonte.blogspot.com/] 2009-01-08 11:07|| Front Page Top

#5 If you have ever seen pics of the scalp cutting of children, it would get you to wonder about their so called religion. In this country you would be arrested for child abuse..........well in some places still, I hope.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2009-01-08 11:55|| 2009-01-08 11:55|| Front Page Top

#6 Recalls the monks flagellant of the early middle ages.... as usual, Islam is about 1000 years behind the curve.

Posted by Nero Snerens8113 2009-01-08 12:45|| 2009-01-08 12:45|| Front Page Top

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