(June 15, 2016 at 7:16 pm)madog Wrote:(June 15, 2016 at 7:14 pm)BlueGirl Wrote: I'm not saying that everything religious people are doing is okay. I'm not saying that we should respect extremism or allow our rights to be violated by the overly religious. I'm just trying to make the point that religion as a whole, as a concept, is not inherently a bad thing and that the idea of it is not something that should be supressed.
I think you should read the bible properly before saying that
Again, the bible is not representative of every religious belief held by every religious person in the world. There are other views. And not every Christian takes everything written in the bible to heart.
The central message of Christianity is supposed to be love.