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zknow | 5 months ago

Really? I thought that it was kind of a ecumenist religion that included themes from many religions.

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overfeed|5 months ago

I hope gp goes on a tear about the Orange Catholic Bible next, and how outrageous its non-subtle references are.

ffsm8|5 months ago

not really, pretty old overview on it - but kept up to date it seems (current references to interviews)

https://baheyeldin.com/literature/arabic-and-islamic-themes-...

its true that the concept of a _holy war_ isnt unique to the muslim faith though. I never claimed that either however.

It's slightly surprising to me how few people seem to be aware of that in HN. Was expecting the general readership here to be a little less obsessively righteous and uninformed on a topic like this, but ymmv I guess