There are cave paintings that depict animals. So perhaps they worshiped nature.
Certainly in more recent times there were many religions that worshiped nature.
Native American cultures worshiped nature and a spirit world, and had a pantheon of different gods too.
I think humans have evolved...
Dude, take a hike. Do a disappearing act for a week or two. Leave a note behind that says, "I need space to get my head together". Then walk out and go no contact with her.
When she realizes you've had enough one or two things will happen (1) she will stop taking you for granted (and apparently...
1. Sefardic
2. Hassidic
3. Orthodox
4. Ethiopian
5. Reform
6. Reorganized
7. Conservative
8. Secular (these are people who are ethnically Jewish but are not practicing Jews)
To name a few.
Leviticus, Deuteronomy, the Four Gospels, Q'uran, and various other canonized scriptural references.
That's why. Basically speaking they don't want same-sex marriages because the books say its a no-no.
Oh this is easy.
You need to sit down with her and make it clear this is the last time you'll mention it.
She needs to start putting the boy to bed in his own bed alone.
Then mention to her that you married her, and provide, and do everything you can to make her happy (I assume you do), and...
I would imagine there are some bible thumpers who would say that Japan had a divine cosmic zinger coming.
My take is, I have nothing but sorrow and empathy for the Japanese people who suffered from this natural disaster. This is a tragedy, something no one there expected.
It has nothing to do...
That's alcohol for you. It lowers your inhibitions, and opens your mind to insane thinking. The more you drink, the less you think; the less you think, the crazier you get.
See. That's how its done.
And if you whip the crowd up into a drunken frenzy, then you get a riot.
From there it begins ....
First of all, "we" cannot agree on any one religion as being capable of being 100 percent respected in this world.
There are so many religions, and human beings are divided, in violent terms, about which religion is entitled to be respected, much less left alone to exist in peace.
So that...