(December 5, 2023 at 10:09 am)Fake Messiah Wrote: Of course. Just look at the war in Palestine: they are not fighting for food or water or land, but because their fairytales are different. If religion suddenly disappeared, they would immediately stop fighting.
This is so far past wrong it couldn't even afford bus fare back to wrong.
It's one thing to deplore the way religion maps onto volatile ethnic divisions, but it's another thing to oversimplify complex cultural matters out of all reasonable proportion just to externalize blame for geopolitical problems.