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Islam, Gods and its relationships with prior religions
Why Muslims today are losing, according to the Quran
Quran's Creation of Earth in six days, explained in ancient religions
'Jannah' and the theme of land ownership / geopolitics in religion
The Islamic concept of afterlife is just an evolution from prior beliefs
Origins of circumcision in Islam
Where the covering your head (pakai tudung) originated
Kiamat is the 'rising of era', not 'total world destruction'
Why people who properly jaga solat can be calmer
Creation of Islam and the rise of Prohet Muhammad was not accidental
Holy scriptures metaphors/parables and why it was written that way
Decoding metaphors: Langit & Bumi
How appearance of 'god' changes over time
The concept of afterlife in religion
Why Friday is important in Islam
Islam/religions were primarily founded to establish theocracy
'Hate the jews' narrative originated from lineage rivalry
Islamic golden age scholars may not be good muslims (today)
Entering Jannah is about land possession
Decoding metaphors: Example of Qiamat, heaven and earth
The different levels of heaven are just social classes
Ramadhan and the reason for fasting on this month
Syaitan doesn't exist
Reason why poor people are more violent
Why muslims should diminish the importance of hadiths
Decoding metaphor: Concept of 'light' in religion
Why religious people seems lustful (gatal lol)
Gender symbolism in Abrahamic texts: are women really inferior to men?
Genetics, bloodlines: the important of race in religion
Puasa enam is a reminder that new battles are coming
LailatulQadar and the symbolic act of 'waking up'
Term 'murtad' originally refers to people who revoke their citizenship in Islamic theocracies
Muhammad selected as prophet because of his bloodline
'Jahilliyah' Mecca was actually a relatively modern, well-developed society
Religion belongs to the social science branch, therefore subject to expiry
Decoding metaphors: Mountains
Secrecy as a central concept in religion
Evil as the alternate side of the same coin
The Christian cross and the use of natural sciences in religious symbology
Specificity of terms in Quran carrying different meanings
Hell is here on earth
Liberal thinking marks the rising of civilization, including islam
Religion was built around the concept of racial lineage
Freemasonry shares the same source of wisdom with religions
Decoding metaphors: Animals
Quran was meant to be used with prior scriptures, not replacing them completely
Religious mythical epics are glorified recreations of historical accounts
Islam was designed as an organized religion, not spiritual teaching
The function of 'heart' in religious teachings proved the latter was man-made
Islamic laws were based on social construct and should be reconstructed
Islam's malaikahs/angels are just evolution of other gods from polytheism
The actual concept of 'haram'
'Ahli-sihir' and 'magicians' were just articulate proselytizer
Religious texts can be used for or against today's religions, subject to bias
Islamic calendar was man-made, nothing magical
Why good 'paradise' have flowing 'rivers'
Decoding metaphors: Dreams
Scientific concepts behind 'berdoa' (prayers) explained its spiritual utilities
Decoding metaphors: The Sun
The concept of god - Rabb
The concept of god - Al-Rahman
The concept of god - Al-Rahim
The patriarchal family unit is part of theocratic government command & control mechanism
Prophecies about the 'end of times' were based on 'social cycle' theory
Qada' & Qadar are the 'masterplan' and its 'execution' relating to Islam's road to geopolitical dominance
Muhammad wasn't the only one in contact with the 'creator' of Islam
The 'firmament' limits the involvement of 'god' on 'earth'
Evolution of religion: from make-believe response on curiosity, to a potent political weapon
The rewards/punishments of afterlife were created to promote altruism and self-sacrifice in religion
The practice of taranum Quran strays non-arabic speaking muslims further from the religion
Ayat-ayat Allah is not in the religious texts, not to be read/memorized/debated
Intelligence and religiosity don't mix well
Decoding metaphors: Livestock animals to human being
Solat is a ritual tribute to the concept of communication
Zakat is a ritual tribute to the concept of treasury in religion
The hereditary monarchs is a central concept in organised religion
Why muslims should test their faith by learning opposing ideologies
Being 'ikhlas' is not something you can choose
Lauh Mahfuz: Sealed scripture as the original 'Kitab'
Majority muslims are not the true muslim
Decoding metaphors: Human body parts / 'anggota' badan
Christian's holy trinity in Islam: Operational roles between Kingdom of Heaven and the Kingdom of Earth
Authorship of Quran is the only missing piece in the puzzle for the 'right' reason
Kiblat/Qibla is just a symbolic practice for political reason
Muhammad and the Quran did exist according to non-muslim historical source, but whether they brought Islam as a 'religion' is highly questionable
Natural elements in the Quran were about political science, disguising as natural science, erroneously.
Struggling to find the truth is not a sign of falsity
You don't need to know all (omniscient) to be 'god'. Knowing more than your servants is enough.
'Jual-beli' / 'transaction' in Quran refers to Oath of God (Bai'ah)
Concept of karma/consequence in major religions: Previous/current life + deeds will determine your next reincarnation (afterlife).
