tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post6484289955529888921..comments2024-03-29T03:57:26.974-04:00Comments on Grim's Hall: "White People Should Stop Doing Yoga"Grimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07543082562999855432noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-63892324998944945452016-09-15T02:18:26.614-04:002016-09-15T02:18:26.614-04:00Do any of these people ever fulminate about the us...Do any of these people ever fulminate about the use of Gregorian chant—an ancient art form which was created to adorn the Catholic mass—completely divorced from its cultural context, as "chill" music at clubs and raves?<br /><br />(This is a rhetorical question.)jaedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03328666344764784829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-66233165536143204742016-09-14T23:33:15.718-04:002016-09-14T23:33:15.718-04:00Although, after reading it, it must be satire.
En...Although, after reading it, it must be satire.<br /><br /><i>Envision a better world free from racism, colonialist violence, and the much-dreaded “problematics.” We can get there, but first we must acknowledge our our theft and genocide of culture that is not our own. To be culturally sensitive, we must only consume cultural products of our own race. Any sort of racial mixing is verboten. Afterall, culture is not meant to evolve. It is a sacred, ancient thing that must never change.</i><br /><br />"racial mixing is verboten" -- How much of a Nazi parody can one be? Gotta be satire.Tomnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-13129733988672784462016-09-14T23:29:09.993-04:002016-09-14T23:29:09.993-04:00Isn't it cultural appropriation to speak for a...Isn't it cultural appropriation to speak for a culture you are not a part of? And really arrogant cultural appropriation at that.Tomnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-74238437154832996342016-09-14T12:38:30.760-04:002016-09-14T12:38:30.760-04:00I mean, yoga is honestly a Hindu practice. On the...I mean, yoga is honestly a Hindu practice. On the other hand, I worry about soccer moms converting to Hinduism because they go to yoga class once in a while about as much as I worry about kids becoming Satanists because they listen to Heavy Metal and play D&D on the weekends. :)Grimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07543082562999855432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-59933185919896212212016-09-14T12:34:11.418-04:002016-09-14T12:34:11.418-04:00A Priest near and dear to my heart ( He gave my wi...A Priest near and dear to my heart ( He gave my wife last rites 15 minutes before she died) wrote a scholarly five part series on "WHAT IS YOGA? A CATHOLIC PERSPECTIVE" the year before the Dominican's sent him to Rome to study moral theology. It is fairly in depth take on yoga.<br /><br />Here is a link<br />http://www.spiritualdirection.com/author/fr-ezra-sullivan-o-p<br /><br />Do you think this guy would be offended by a Catholic priest writing about Yoga?<br /><br />More Melting pot, lets add a dash of Catholic theology, say some Thomis Aquinas to that mixture?<br /><br />-Mississippi<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5173950.post-45710111123954208612016-09-14T11:19:21.726-04:002016-09-14T11:19:21.726-04:00I will give up my Chinese take out when they give ...I will give up my Chinese take out when they give up their cellphones and penicillin. Deal? <br /><br /> You can't just go and buy this level of stupid off the shelf- it has to be handmade from carefully mined ore of idiocy and forged by cretins into a fine 99.99 percent pure hammer of stupid.<br /><br />ravennoreply@blogger.com