Tag: Corpse

Is Practicing Yoga an Act of White Supremacy?

01/01/2025

The authors might be unhappy that yoga has been homogenized, but their foundational problem is with yoga practitioners who appropriate the non-spiritual elements of yoga while jettisoning the true core of historic yoga. Put more simply, these authors understand that when a person FULLY and completely adopts the practice of yoga, that person has adopted a religious practice. The authors are essentially saying, “How dare you?!!” [...]

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Thoughts? What Say You?

04/17/2024

When a person dies his spirit is no longer in the body. This is what people mean by saying, “The person is not there, it’s just a shell,” when discussing a corpse.  By saying this, are we failing to highlight the wholeness of what it means to be human? Humans are more than merely spirits. The debate tends to be over how to understand the immaterial aspect, not the material aspect.  Maybe both aspects should be tackled with equal vigor. [...]

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