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Why is Christianity and Islam so widely practiced?

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Why is Christianity and Islam so widely practiced?
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RE: Why is Christianity and Islam so widely practiced?
November 20, 2017 at 11:51 am (This post was last modified: November 20, 2017 at 11:52 am by Whateverist.)
Both posit a monotheistic and exclusionary god. That makes them intolerant and expansionist. Some practitioners in some sects manage not to be complete assholes about it. Kudos be upon them.
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RE: Why is Christianity and Islam so widely practiced?
November 20, 2017 at 11:57 am
(November 18, 2017 at 7:41 pm)Succubus Wrote: Do you know any Christians who don't have Christian parents, do you know any Muslim's who don't have have Muslim parents, Hindus?

Yes, I do. Point refuted. Next.
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RE: Why is Christianity and Islam so widely practiced?
November 20, 2017 at 12:32 pm
Wait, you had Muslim parents?



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