Tatcho Drom

Journeying Journals of a Jolly Journeyman

Have you ever heard Jewish people being accused for the death of Jesus Christ? Sadly, the annals of history reveal how the Roman Catholic leadership branded Jewish people with the ethnoreligious slur of “Christ killers”. The stigma of “Christ killer” has had disastrous affects upon innocents. A myriad of Jewish people who had no relation with Jesus Christ have been massacred by the direct authority of the Roman Catholic church. The fact that the massacred were Jewish innocents is not as relevant as the fact that these innocents were indeed human beings. But the public often readily forgets the humanity of a targeted group when they are demonised by the supposed guardians of Christianity.

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What is a prearranged marriage (or arranged marriage) in my culture? It’s when either family, clan leaders, matchmaker, parents or other clan members with authority arrange an endogamous marriage between a man and woman. In this marriage arrangement, the spouses do not make the choice of who they would marry, but due to its endogamous nature, it is most likely someone from the same clan. If not the same clan, the same culture.

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