r/whoathatsinteresting 4h ago

Students get smudged by indigenous elders for peace and blessings throughout the year

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u/citizensloth 3h ago

What religion is this?

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u/PotatoDonki 21m ago

I don’t need a know the name, blessings with smoke is one of the oldest most common religious practices. What else would it be?

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u/ButtToucherPhD 3h ago

Whichever tribe that lady is affiliated with

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u/ButtToucherPhD 3h ago

Different tribes have different religions. You didn’t know that?

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u/ButtToucherPhD 3h ago

I fucking hate this website sometimes. How is this not a religious practice? It is spiritual, ritualistic, and invokes a system of beliefs which suggest that these practices have some kind of effect. No, I don’t know the specific religion because tribal religions vary from tribe to tribe.

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u/One_Recognition385 3h ago

the women is and the majority relgion in the reservation is christian dumbass

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u/One_Recognition385 3h ago

tribes aren't religions dumbass

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u/ButtToucherPhD 3h ago

That is the most ignorant thing I’ll read today

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u/No_Knowledge_938 3h ago

A native one

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u/citizensloth 3h ago

Weird that you answered a question I didnt ask

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u/One_Recognition385 3h ago

That women is christian dumbass lol