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A non-aggressive religion?
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RE: A non-aggressive religion?
(November 24, 2016 at 4:12 pm)Fake Messiah Wrote:
(November 24, 2016 at 3:47 pm)Atheist_BG Wrote: I wonder, just out of curiousity, is there any non-aggressive religion?

Well is it not Jainism? They preach a doctrine of utter non-violence and have also inspired Mahatma Gandhi and then Martin Luther King, Jr. who acquired his commitment to nonviolence primarily from the writings of Gandhi so much so that he even traveled to India to learn the principles of nonviolent social protest directly from Gandhi's disciples.

Yeah this is probably the closest, although it still has some unpleasant stuff if you scrape past the surface.
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A non-aggressive religion? - by rado84 - November 24, 2016 at 3:47 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by The Joker - November 24, 2016 at 3:53 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Chad32 - November 27, 2016 at 9:24 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Fake Messiah - November 24, 2016 at 4:12 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by robvalue - November 25, 2016 at 2:59 am
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by brewer - November 24, 2016 at 4:23 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Gawdzilla Sama - November 24, 2016 at 4:26 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by chimp3 - November 24, 2016 at 4:35 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Paraselene - November 24, 2016 at 4:39 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Excited Penguin - November 24, 2016 at 4:40 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by vorlon13 - November 24, 2016 at 5:41 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 25, 2016 at 8:04 am
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Aegon - November 25, 2016 at 2:22 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by AceBoogie - November 27, 2016 at 3:21 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Anomalocaris - November 27, 2016 at 4:44 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by emjay - November 27, 2016 at 9:17 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Aegon - November 27, 2016 at 11:15 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by emjay - November 27, 2016 at 11:51 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Casca - November 27, 2016 at 8:36 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Casca - November 27, 2016 at 9:27 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by emjay - November 27, 2016 at 9:50 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by vorlon13 - November 27, 2016 at 10:19 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by emjay - November 27, 2016 at 10:50 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Angrboda - November 27, 2016 at 11:15 pm
RE: A non-aggressive religion? - by Brian37 - November 28, 2016 at 12:09 am

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