RE: What will win the god wars? Faith, Fantasy, Facts, or God?
December 16, 2020 at 1:22 pm
(This post was last modified: December 16, 2020 at 1:25 pm by BrianSoddingBoru4.)
(December 16, 2020 at 12:50 pm)Greatest I am Wrote:(December 16, 2020 at 12:41 pm)The Grand Nudger Wrote: There's a good chance that religious persecution creates more atheists than it accidentally kills.
Indeed.
The mindset of the inquisitors was such that atheists were just another bunch that had to die if they did not kowtow to the desired Christianity.
My way or die would have been their battle cry.
Regards
DL
That’s absolutely untrue. Atheists were far more likely to be killed by secular authorities than by any ecclesiastical institution. The inquisitions went after heretics, not apostates.
Boru
‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson
