Churches, Temples & Religious Places
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replying to @aok_NW @aok_NW Buddhism actually reignited a bit of spirituality in me. It was my trip across China and Tibet where I visited many temples and monasteries. It is such a peaceful, mindful way of life #PTTravel
RT @JKatzaman: A5 Being the token Protestant in the family, it's been an interesting few decades spectating at Catholic rituals. #PTTravel
replying to @kate_frankie @kate_frankie @aok_NW #pttravel Someone once told me that Buddhism is actually a way of life, not a religion. It's possible to embrace Buddhism, and still remain a Christian.
replying to @JKatzaman @JKatzaman That was my grandfather. He was the Protestant in all of the Catholics and his uncle didn't speak to him for 20 years after marrying my grandmother. Its a shame when it pushes people apart. Hopefully yours was a more positive experience #PTTravel
RT @NomadKeith: A5 #PTTravel When we walked around Uluru, I saw an old First Nations man standing by a path junction, indicating the way we…
replying to @kate_frankie @kate_frankie The good thing is that no one tries to convert anyone else. #PTTravel
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Q6 Have you ever experienced festivals or processions on your travels and what were they like? If not, would you like to see any and why?
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A5- I got to visit the #BobMarley mausoleum while I was in #Jamaica. His spirit is still alive.
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replying to @NomadKeith @NomadKeith @kate_frankie @aok_NW Interesting. Aren’t Christianity, Islam and Judahism in their simplest and basic form also a way of life? #pttravel
replying to @kate_frankie @kate_frankie #pttravel Not really ... it was only afterwards one of the guides said if we'd taken the other path, we'd have been on sacred ground.
A6 #pttravel Cape Town, South Africa had an end of summer parade that went by the hotel I was staying in. It reminded me of Portland’s Rose Festival parade they do in June.
A6 When we were in Belgium for a year, we learned the meaning of Belgian holidays. It seemed there was always a feast day to celebrate with a parade. I'd never seen oranges thrown before or since. #PTTravel
replying to @lethers @lethers @kate_frankie @aok_NW #pttravel Right indeed! I believe, when you get down to basics, all these religions worship the same God, in their own way'
A6 Once saw Jesus during Semana Grande in Bilbao. At least he said it was him… #PTTravel
A4. Respectfully. Gotta remember that you're in a place of worship, not an Instagram photoshoot #PTTravel https://t.co/ZCEvnP7xYM