(January 9, 2013 at 6:44 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Boy oh boy, that old chestnut, do a little digging, you may not like what you find about Stalin after all. He seems to have been very aware and very adept at exploiting whatever it is that compells us to religion....he would have been, of course, being a product of a seminary. If religious fervor and inquisitorial adventures had left a script...it would be entirely accurate to say that Stalin followed them to the letter.
I was making a point about generalised judging a group based on the actions of some; i'm sure you could find another suitable candidate or I suppose I could have found the examples of Good Christians behaving in a much better fashion and suggesting that we judge Christianity on them.