June 29, 2016

Jehovah’s Witnesses accused of vandalizing 7,000 year-old pyramid out of fears of devil worship

Members of the Christian sect state that they are following the word of God and believe that the sites are still used for traditional rituals that are “not Christian” and may involve devil worship.

The 7,000 year-old Makonikha sanctuary in the central Mexican state of Hidalgo is comparable to Mecca for Muslims or the Vatican for Catholics, the researchers explained.

http://www.rawstory.com/2016/06/jehovahs-witnesses-accused-of-vandalizing-7000-year-old-pyramid-out-of-fears-of-devil-worship/


The Jehovah's Witnesses are claiming this story to be false

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/06/28/world/americas/ap-lt-mexico-shrine-damaged.html

But from that same NYTimes article

"I was there, and the Jehovah's Witnesses said they had done it," Perez Lugo said, noting some were recent converts to the religion who used to go to the site for Otomi ceremonies.

June 4, 2016

Photographs Show Trump Supporters Pepper Spraying Protesters in The Face

Article Link: http://gawker.com/photographs-show-trump-supporters-pepper-spraying-prote-1780399845

A similar Trump event in San Jose last night has drawn national attention (and considerable worry from the typically anti-violence left) for violent behavior on the part of Trump’s opponents. But these photos show that both sides are resorting to increasingly brazen acts of violence.

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I don't support the violence of the anti-Trump protesters in San Jose, but I do think this also needs attention.