Tag Archives: Religion

“Vatican Inc.” by Al Jazeera

Catholics now have a new Pope which means that the faithful have passed Dojo Rat’s candidacy by. This, in turn, ruins my chance at joining the Vatican’s inner circle. In response to losing (and too much beer), the Rat has … Continue reading

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Christianity on the decline?

With all the news surrounding the Pope, religion is once again in the news. Several newscasts have mentioned the challenges facing the new Pope, including a general decline in religious beliefs. Christianity, or at least the number identifying themselves as followers … Continue reading

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The Religion of Martial Arts (revisited)

The First Dragon Rider has an interesting post that compares martial arts and their teachers to Jedi Council members from the Star Wars saga. He also shares two photos that depict Jedi Masters Ip Man and Morihei Ueshiba with their … Continue reading

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