Taverner
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Tue Dec-06-11 04:40 PM
Response to Reply #12 |
| 14. Indirect, yes. Direct, no. HOWEVER, a poster pointed out exorcisms gone wrong |
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And that is a case of a direct link...so let me get back to you
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| -I'll say it. Religion has never directly killed anyone. |
Taverner |
Dec-06-11 04:19 PM |
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take a look at this.... |
MindMover |
Dec-06-11 04:22 PM |
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Perfect example of religion indirectly killing thousands. Millions perhaps. |
Taverner |
Dec-06-11 04:24 PM |
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Like every other perspective, |
Thats my opinion |
Dec-06-11 08:18 PM |
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+ 1 |
no_hypocrisy |
Dec-06-11 04:37 PM |
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Of course it didn't |
AmericaIsGreat |
Dec-06-11 04:24 PM |
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And on that we agree completely |
Taverner |
Dec-06-11 04:26 PM |
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Well stated. Right! Belief systems, in and of themselves only serve to |
MarkCharles |
Dec-06-11 04:30 PM |
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But thats not the point is it? |
We_Must_Organize |
Dec-06-11 04:28 PM |
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It can lead to killing people, yes. And it is built on a house of cards. |
Taverner |
Dec-06-11 04:31 PM |
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Bullets have never directly killed anyone either. |
Speck Tater |
Dec-06-11 04:29 PM |
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If you take a holistic approach, then yes, religion kills |
Taverner |
Dec-06-11 04:32 PM |
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OMG! My last post killed a kitten in Australia!. (Butterfly effect don't ya know.) nt |
Speck Tater |
Dec-06-11 06:57 PM |
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What about exorcisms-gone-wrong? |
FiveGoodMen |
Dec-06-11 04:34 PM |
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Or even what we have seen with people who refuse to get medical treatment |
MarkCharles |
Dec-06-11 04:38 PM |
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Hmmm...you have a good point there |
Taverner |
Dec-06-11 04:40 PM |
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Crusades or even Northern Ireland? |
HockeyMom |
Dec-06-11 04:39 PM |
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Indirect, yes. Direct, no. HOWEVER, a poster pointed out exorcisms gone wrong |
Taverner |
Dec-06-11 04:40 PM |
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Apparently you've forgotten about that Spanish Inquisition thing. n/t |
Tempest |
Dec-06-11 04:40 PM |
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Nonsense... |
haikugal |
Dec-06-11 04:59 PM |
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People practicing religion kill all the time, but no, abstractions don't kill |
saras |
Dec-06-11 05:16 PM |
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Nice Sophistry |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Dec-06-11 05:25 PM |
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How about Bloody Mary in England?? |
shraby |
Dec-06-11 06:03 PM |
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Horrifying ideas don't kill people. People who hold horrifying ideas kill people. |
darkstar3 |
Dec-06-11 06:12 PM |
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+1 |
LAGC |
Dec-07-11 07:29 AM |
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Religion has caused the death of millions of people |
pennylane100 |
Dec-06-11 07:19 PM |
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Mmmm... |
Plantaganet |
Dec-06-11 07:41 PM |
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Not any more. |
jeepnstein |
Dec-07-11 08:18 AM |
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Phew! |
Plantaganet |
Dec-07-11 07:14 PM |
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Oh yeah? What about THIS: |
PassingFair |
Dec-06-11 09:11 PM |
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Directly, all the time. |
jeepnstein |
Dec-07-11 08:14 AM |
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I'm reminded of the slogan by gun owners... |
LeftishBrit |
Dec-07-11 08:37 AM |
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I'll say this. That's stupid |
deacon_sephiroth |
Dec-07-11 09:22 AM |
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Why a supposed Atheist would start a pointless exercise in sophistry as a legitimate |
MarkCharles |
Dec-07-11 02:22 PM |
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