RE: The Atheist Obsession with Insulting Christians
September 29, 2015 at 1:02 pm
(This post was last modified: September 29, 2015 at 1:04 pm by Thumpalumpacus.)
(September 29, 2015 at 10:32 am)ChadWooters Wrote: I’m backing away from simplistic arguments about whether faith or lack thereof were motivating forces or justifications for large scale social movements. Human history is too complex to shoehorn into that dichotomy. Faith can be a factor, but it most certainly not the only one nor is it always the most important.
It's a good thing that is not what I actually wrote, then!
(September 29, 2015 at 1:09 am)Parkers Tan Wrote: And what faith did the persecutors hold?
The vast majority of Germans in that era, including the ones who operated the death-camp machinery, were Christian.
Little good it did them in moral guidance.
I have emphasized the point, so that you won't miss it this time.