IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 4 months agoZionists doing a rave to block aid trucks at Ker Shalom crossing while Palestinians are starvingfiles.catbox.moevideomessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1382arrow-down139cross-posted to: israelpalestine@jlai.lu
arrow-up1343arrow-down1videoZionists doing a rave to block aid trucks at Ker Shalom crossing while Palestinians are starvingfiles.catbox.moeIndustryStandard@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square118fedilinkcross-posted to: israelpalestine@jlai.lu
minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up38arrow-down5·4 months agoIt’s not about religion. It’s about settler colonialism.
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minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·4 months agoDon’t mistake “reason” for “justification”, or “excuse”.
minus-squareCrashumbc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·4 months agoWhere do you think “settler colonialism” came from? Directly from religion, it’s just a secular name for what religion has been doing since inception.
minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·4 months agoEarly zionism came from secular jews. And christian ethics actually ran counter to manifest destiny. The search for wealth and power does not come (automatically) from religion. Look at all the peaceful religions and all the violence done without it.
It’s not about religion. It’s about settler colonialism.
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Don’t mistake “reason” for “justification”, or “excuse”.
Where do you think “settler colonialism” came from? Directly from religion, it’s just a secular name for what religion has been doing since inception.
Early zionism came from secular jews. And christian ethics actually ran counter to manifest destiny.
The search for wealth and power does not come (automatically) from religion. Look at all the peaceful religions and all the violence done without it.