Drekbarenism

Drekbarenism is an extremely militaristic and aggressively expansionist religion that worships the ultimate lord Tsvishn Aunz and the god of death Beyn Shniter. Followers of Drekbarenism believe that they are the chosen people of Tsvishn and that they have a divine mandate to conquer and convert the followers of other religions by force. It was founded by the prophet Drekbar in the year 203 TC, a former soldier who claimed to have had a vision of Tsvishn Aunz; In which Tsvishn Aunz commanded Drekbar to spread his word to the world and to conquer all who opposed him.
==History==
Drekbar began preaching his message in the village of Drek in the kingdom of Shmaurea, quickly gaining a following among the poor and dispossessed. Drekbar's followers were drawn to his message of hope and redemption, believing that Tsvishn Aunz would lead them to victory over their enemies and that they would be rewarded with eternal life in paradise.
In 209 TC, Drekbar's followers launched a Holy War against the Kingdom of Shmaurea which lasted for five years and resulted in the conquest of Smaurea, with Drekbarenism becoming the official religion of Shmaurea and Drekbar becamoming the king.
==Beliefs==
The central belief of Drekbarenism is that Tsvishn Aunz is the one true god; a powerful and vengeful god who demands obedience from his followers. Drekbarenism also teaches that Beyn Shniter is the god of death; a fearsome and terrible god who punishes the wicked and rewards the righteous. Followers of Drekbarenism believe that they must conquer and convert the followers of other religions by force. They believe that Tsvishn Aunz will reward them with eternal life in paradise if they are victorious.
Drekbarenism also teaches that reincarnation is real. Followers of Drekbarenism believe that they will be reincarnated upon death by Tsvishn Aunz. They will then continue to fight for his cause until they achieve victory.
==Practices==
Drekbarenism is a highly ritualized religion. Followers of Drekbarenism are required to pray five times a day at a minimum, perform blood sacrifices of sinners atleast weekly, and make a shrine dedicated to Drekbar at least once per year. Drekbarenism is also a very militant religion. Followers of Drekbarenism believe that they are obligated to fight and die for their faith, believing that those who die in battle will be reincarnated to continue the fight, and that after all of the sinners have been cleansed they will be rewarded with eternal life in paradise.
Drekbarenism has been criticized by many for its violence and intolerance, with critics arguing that Drekbarenism is a religion of hate and that it has led to the deaths of millions of innocent people. Despite the criticism, Drekbarenism's followers are deeply devoted to their faith and they believe that Tsvishn will lead them to victory over their enemies.
Drekbarenism also has a number of unique practices. For example, followers of Drekbarenism are required to wear a black robe and a white veil at all times. They are also required to shave their heads and beards.
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