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Originally Posted by WOMBAI
Muslims and Jews killing each other, Catholics and Protestants killing each other, Christians and Catholics killing each other etc - people of varying religious persuassions killing people of other religious persuassions - that is what I am talking about. History is full of it. It is still occuring in many parts of the world. Religion is supposed to be about peace and valuing human life - instead they kill each other because they disagree. I will never take it seriously. People just use religion to control others!
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In any gathering of men you will find murder and oppression. Man's violent nature creeps into all gatherings of men under any banner.
It would be more correct to state just how many more lives have been saved by religion over the past centuries, by the teachings of Jesus.