Do you see religion playing a role in justice?

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from Youth & Truth Talk

Sadhguru @ Columbia University

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I think, it's a very related question, but really targeted towards organized religion. Something that I have struggled with. So, I understand, you know, the pursuit of freedom, justice, but often times, what I have struggled with regards to religion. I grew up Catholic, I’m Catholic, is it’s view and limited acceptance of the LGBTQ community. And the fact that I am lgbtq, and just trying to understand how I fit in. And oftentimes I was not accepted. It depended on how progressive a church was. But, how do you see religion playing a role in justice? In being more tolerable, compassionate towards people from different sexuality.

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