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In the discussion thread: An utterly brilliant analysis on the side of a bus. [View all]

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Thu May 10, 2012, 07:46 AM

Zalatix (8,994 posts)

22. So which religion led to the murders of tens of millions in China or the USSR?

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An utterly brilliant analysis on the side of a bus. [View all]	pepperbear	May 2012	OP
great pic...but where is the double deck part of the bus? nt	msongs	May 2012	#1
LOL I think I just saw the red part	pepperbear	May 2012	#2
That flew to the moon	malaise	May 2012	#3
fixed it.	pepperbear	May 2012	#4
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!!	WillyT	May 2012	#5
Great Dawkins quote, but I don't think it ever made it to the side of a bus.	Brickbat	May 2012	#6
The Bus Slogan Generator strikes again	struggle4progress	May 2012	#9
A bit too harsh and a bit too simplistic.	mucifer	May 2012	#7
Yup, too simplistic and harsh. Broadbrushing there indeed.	uppityperson	May 2012	#51
Nice... I'm guessing this is an RDF sign. /nt	jimlup	May 2012	#8
Correction. Some religions fly you into buildings.	Nye Bevan	May 2012	#10
Additionally, only some science flies you to the moon. nt	ZombieHorde	May 2012	#14
Sure, not on the scale of 9/11, but Northern Ireland bombing campaigns are no picnic either. nt	Selatius	May 2012	#20
The Irish troubles were no more about religion than the Falklands War was.	Nye Bevan	May 2012	#21
LOL! You're telling me that the animosity between Catholics and Protestants didn't exist?	backscatter712	May 2012	#25
I'm telling you that if the UK had been a Catholic country,	Nye Bevan	May 2012	#27
But would they have blown up Protestant area pubs without checking political allegiances first?	dmallind	May 2012	#29
Point goes to dmallind. Well played. (nt)	urgk	May 2012	#62
You're right.	lapislzi	May 2012	#26
Wow. So now the Oklahoma City Bombing was motivated by Christianity?	Nye Bevan	May 2012	#28
McVeigh self-identified as a right-winger	lapislzi	May 2012	#30
Always amusing in these threads when DUers feel the need to go back 700 years to the Crusades	Nye Bevan	May 2012	#33
What, it didn't happen?	lapislzi	May 2012	#35
Yes, I'd forgotten about the militant Buddhists.	Nye Bevan	May 2012	#37
Don't be facile.	lapislzi	May 2012	#39
That's a story about drug violence in Thailand.	Nye Bevan	May 2012	#41
Your point?	lapislzi	May 2012	#42
The link you posted was to a story about drug violence. Nothing to do with religion.	Nye Bevan	May 2012	#47
Yes, OK. I admit to errors of haste in my effort to prove a point.	lapislzi	May 2012	#50
I, myself, am sorry that anyone falls for the BS of religion. It's useless.	Dawgs	May 2012	#56
If Buddhists had large oil & mineral deposits under them.	raouldukelives	May 2012	#46
Fine	BillStein	May 2012	#43
It makes me laugh too.	urgk	May 2012	#57
Actually McVeigh claimed to be an atheist	ProudToBeBlueInRhody	May 2012	#45
McVeigh lived in a Christian Identity compound - Nicholls "wore out several bibles" in jail.	dmallind	May 2012	#31
Every religion has had violence linked to it. Every one.	lapislzi	May 2012	#36
Voltaire put it a bit more eloquently:	markbark	May 2012	#54
Yes. The militant Quakers are just biding their time.	Nye Bevan	May 2012	#59
That's a good one! And oh so true!	Auntie Bush	May 2012	#11
Paints with a wide brush. thats the problem.	demosincebirth	May 2012	#12
Science flies you over Hiroshima	Union Scribe	May 2012	#13
LOL!!! Excellent one, well said. +1,000,000!	Zalatix	May 2012	#17
which saved hundreds of thousands from a gruelling occupation/resistance.	dmallind	May 2012	#32
And put the world in danger of an extinction-level nuclear war.	Zalatix	May 2012	#34
Hardly. Science as a discipline did not make	hifiguy	May 2012	#48
Same could be said for flying to the moon. Science as a discipline didn't make the decision.	uppityperson	May 2012	#52
But science provides no motivation or reason to do so.	NYC Liberal	May 2012	#58
First, I should say that this is one of my alternate email sig files.	BobTheSubgenius	May 2012	#15
WOW!!!	calimary	May 2012	#16
Ummmmm.....	jberryhill	May 2012	#18
Fly me to the moon and let me play among the stars.....	chknltl	May 2012	#19
So which religion led to the murders of tens of millions in China or the USSR?	Zalatix	May 2012	#22
I don't believe the poster suggested that all horrors are the result of religion....	Scuba	May 2012	#23
Mao's and Stalin's cults of personality.	backscatter712	May 2012	#24
When, in all of human history...	urgk	May 2012	#60
That is a quote from the physicist Victor J. Stenger.	hifiguy	May 2012	#38
Cute but science can fly you into buildings, too	treestar	May 2012	#40
Science provides no motivation to fly into a building.	hifiguy	May 2012	#44
Amen.	urgk	May 2012	#61
If, as Einstein said, nationalism is "the measles of mankind",....	lastlib	May 2012	#49
Rockets = Science. Commercial jets = Religion?	uppityperson	May 2012	#53
I guess GD doesn't have a SOP anymore.	Union Scribe	May 2012	#55
this belongs in the religious forum. locking.	seabeyond	May 2012	#63

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