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Holy Delusion: Mother Murders Son in "Exorcism" While Praising God on Facebook
While her son’s body decomposed, she preached to her followers—masking murder as mercy, and madness as divine will.
Jun 1, 2025
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Joseph Allen Paine
January 9th, 1349: Basel Massacre - Jews Burned Alive
On this ominous day in 1349, the Basel Massacre unfolded, targeting the city's Jewish population as an ignorant attempt to eradicate the Black Plague.
Jan 9, 2024
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Joseph Allen Paine
Religious Trauma - The Silent Echoes of Faith
"We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us." — Joseph Campbell
Jan 4, 2024
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Joseph Allen Paine
January 3, 250 - When Rome Demanded the World to Bow
When faith and empire clashed under Decius' iron rule.
Jan 3, 2024
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Joseph Allen Paine
Prayers or Action- What Truly Frees Us?
‘I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.’ ―Frederick Douglass
Nov 29, 2023
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Joseph Allen Paine
Who the Hell is God Anyway?
Who the hell is God, really?
Nov 25, 2023
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Joseph Allen Paine
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Letting Go of God and Religion
Losing Faith, Not Yourself
Jan 3, 2023
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Joseph Allen Paine
The Role of Religion in Society
Religion: Uniting or Divisive?
Dec 25, 2022
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Joseph Allen Paine
Are We Better Off Without Religion?
“I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.” ― Bertrand Russell, paraphrased.
Nov 29, 2022
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Joseph Allen Paine
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