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'Atheist' nations more peaceful, Global Peace Index study finds.
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RE: 'Atheist' nations more peaceful, Global Peace Index study finds.
January 12, 2010 at 3:36 pm (This post was last modified: January 12, 2010 at 3:37 pm by Rev. Rye.)
(January 12, 2010 at 3:16 pm)Gilligan Wrote: When Joseph Stalin ruled Russia, many Christians were sent to Gulags or killed for their belief. I would hardly call that peaceful.

Of course, the study is not talking about the actions of a half or three quarters' century ago. The study is talking about the actions of the here and now. If it's any consolation, Russia is the ninth least peaceful nation.
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RE: 'Atheist' nations more peaceful, Global Peace Index study finds. - by Rev. Rye - January 12, 2010 at 3:36 pm

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