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Violence is the Natural conclusion of Religion.
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RE: Violence is the Natural conclusion of Religion.
(March 15, 2015 at 10:10 am)Nestor Wrote: Though to be fair, I've encountered quite a few anti-theists, even on this board, who would be pleased at nothing short of an authoritarian rule enforcing the prohibition of any religious expression or gathering. One could call that the anti-theistic version of communist dictatorship... but then again those tended to be rather anti-religious to begin with.

I don't disagree. While I think religion should "Go-away" I don't care what adults do by themselves and with their own time. Freedom however has limits. Unchecked freedom for one person often equals oppression of some sort for another.

(March 15, 2015 at 11:10 am)Nope Wrote: Christians Reconstructionism frightens me. They are a Calvinist movement that want to make the United States a theocracy that would include bringing back stoning and slavery. Seriously, look them up.


http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2005...-under-god

I think that extremists of any kind are potentially dangerous.

Think of how grand things would be if you were a male member of the elite "enforcing/ruling class".

Psychopaths.
I reject your reality and substitute my own!
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RE: Violence is the Natural conclusion of Religion. - by Spooky - March 15, 2015 at 11:59 am

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