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Old 06-20-2011, 10:30 PM
 
Location: lake zurich, il
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Actually no. Atheism does.
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Old 06-20-2011, 10:51 PM
 
Location: Imaginary Figment
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Actually no. Atheism does.
When was the last time an atheist blew up a plane? Or started a blood thirsty inquisition? Or started a war that lasted thousands of years in the Middle East? Or suppressed women?
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Old 06-20-2011, 10:53 PM
 
Location: North Cackelacky....in the hills.
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Well....how many were killed in China by Mao's regime?
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Old 06-21-2011, 04:55 AM
 
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religion brings out the worst in mankind..
To be fair, the worst violators of human rights during the last century were mostly secular, dictatorial governments.

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Actually no. Atheism does.
The only atheism inspired persecution that I am aware of was Communist oppression of various religions throughout the Communist world, but that's about it. We could go into various persecutions that were directly inspired by religion over the past 1,500 years if you'd like...
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Old 06-21-2011, 09:10 AM
 
Location: In a Galaxy far, far away called Germany
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Again, they have the faces of men, but the minds of animals.
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