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He struck her over the head because her mother is a witch

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 26 Apr 19

No, a witch and NOT the other word that people interchange with witch. Apparently a farmer's son thought it only just[ified] that he get a shovel and strike a woman over the head with it. Apparently some butter had gone...

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First love, last rites...

LifeGuru @LifeGuru (922) • Canada 29 Nov 10

[WARNING THIS POST MAY TRIGGER UNWANTED MEMORIES OR MEMORIES YOU DO NOT WANT TO CROSS WHILE TRAVELING MEMORY LANE, PLEASE DO NOT SAY ANYTHING IF YOU'RE UNCOMFORTABLE WITH THE TOPIC] Alright, I had to put that short disclaimer...

Changing Religion AFTER you're dead.

hvedra @hvedra (1619) 15 Oct 10

I've seen two examples of this recently where people have died and the officiating minister is not from any church they have attended. First my sister's mother in law died and they had a Catholic funeral. The woman wasn't a...

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Chinese All Souls Day - Qing Ming

skysuccess @skysuccess (8857) • Singapore 4 Apr 10

After Easter Sunday, which I am sure most of the members here in the West and a vast majority of the East will know and observe, the Chinese will be observing All Souls Day tomorrow - April 5, 2010, which is also known as Qing...

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Do you have any weird writing rituals?

chance2691 @chance2691 (566) • Philippines 9 Jan 09

I've read about this in one a Bob Ong book (entitled Stainless Longganisa) wherein he stated every author's weird writing rituals. - Stephen King needs music and a vitamin pill and a glass of water by his side. - Alexander...

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How do you MOURN the dead?

raijin @raijin (10345) • Philippines 1 Mar 08

Last night I spend some time on mourning my friend's eldest brother, who passed away due to multiple organ failure. I think his bro was just about on his 30's, very young for a person to die on that cause. It's also a very ironic,...

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Immediate Burial Rites- By Moslem can be used for coverup!!!

davido @davido (1623) • Canada 28 Feb 08

I was at a burial of a distant friend who was a muslim and died mistereously and before a post mortem could be conducted and later there are facts that shows that his guys death is suspicious and the proposed killers knows that he...

The Pope is reintroducing the Latin Mass.

tombiz @tombiz (2036) • Philippines 9 Jul 07

Benedict is scheduled to issue a decree giving permission for the use of the Latin Mass or what others call as Tridentine Rite. Many traditional believers are rejoicing over this decision to reach out to believers of the old...

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Are funeral for the dead or the living left behind?

CaroleeKaufold @CaroleeKaufold (1853) • United States 15 Mar 07

I do not want a funeral, I want a party with Lasgana served, and home movies. Only fun times like the "fun" in Funeral

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What religion are you and What is the belief behind it?

frank67 @frank67 (120) • Canada 7 Jan 07

I would like to know what people believe in. Is it one god or a supreme being? Or is it something totally different. I would like to know what drives people in thier beliefs. And also what is the religious rites of your church (...

Is Hindu way of life more flexible than others?

sribinayg @sribinayg (7) • India 1 Jan 07

Rites, rituals and customs play a major role in the life of every person, irrespective of religious affiliations. The recent past has witnessed some hardening of religious stances. However, unlike other religions where many...

Did Jesus have to die on the cross any way?

nickventere @nickventere (1420) • Zambia 29 Dec 06

The story of Jesus, the young Nazarene Jewish teach whom many Jews and othr followers regarded as Messiah, is shrouded in mystery as much as it is complex. Jesus the son of Joseph,a descendant of King David, was a very...

Women's rites against Men's rites.

morfessa1 @morfessa1 (190) • Australia 29 Dec 06

Aren't we past this whole women get nothing and men get it all stuff, I mean the TV does nothing but promote how bad women are treated compared to men. In western societies these days it seems to have gone the other way. Men are...

whats the first thing you did when you wake up in the morning

sweetkises @sweetkises (57) • Philippines 1 Dec 06

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the exorcist!

scorpius @scorpius (1792) • India 2 Nov 06

one scary movie.but i guess for horror buffs of today it may be a bit too tame.but can you imagine anything like that happening to you? in the movie a young girl gets possesed and wrecks havoc to all those around her.she even...

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