Corvidius Wrote:
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> Of course "mummy" is the name everybody knows and
> uses about them, but this story just shows how
> ignorant, arrogant and bullying these woke
> something somethings are. They say they want to
> respect the dead, yet still use the word
> mummified, or rather in English, bitumenized, I
> guess. If they really wanted to respect the dead
> they would call the remains a sah,
"Sah" explained here - [
www.globalegyptianmuseum.org]
and rebury
> them, but they won't because it is all a political
> game played by poisonous minded idiots who are
> being churned out by UK universities, or what used
> to pass as universities as they have become
> "Goebbels institutes of correct thinking and
> enforcement", and I'm not even joking....
Wiki on "Newspeak" - [
en.wikipedia.org]
Wiki on "woke" - [
en.wikipedia.org]
Still: I think it might be argued that this new "mummified persons" or "sah" concept is all part of a wider movement to show reverence for the historic and prehistoric dead (even though they're, well ... dead, and don't know anything about it).
Actually, when you think about it, is the process of embalming a corpse [
en.wikipedia.org] really the best way of demonstrating respect for it? Evidently, the AE thought it was, but ...
Parker Pearson on the importance of the study of corpses, and what can be learned about past societies from the way in which those corpses were treated: [
archive.org] (p. 3; register to borrow).
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