12-08-2023, 06:51 AM
This isn't a family home. This is an enormous live in working institution that exploits the many in order to profit from and promote the power dreams of the few. Just like any other large commercial organisation.
Religion, through the abuse of the sacred, is simply their marketing campaign.
The trouble with our growing focus on 'consent', is that consent is based on understanding. When understanding is blocked by propaganda and long term - multigenerational? - brainwashing then it simply does not exist. And, in 21st century Aotearoa that is simply unacceptable, be it religion, culture, ethnicity, or gender based.
Religion, through the abuse of the sacred, is simply their marketing campaign.
The trouble with our growing focus on 'consent', is that consent is based on understanding. When understanding is blocked by propaganda and long term - multigenerational? - brainwashing then it simply does not exist. And, in 21st century Aotearoa that is simply unacceptable, be it religion, culture, ethnicity, or gender based.