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Originally Posted by boiseguy
religion brings out the worst in mankind..
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To be fair, the worst violators of human rights during the last century were mostly secular, dictatorial governments.
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Originally Posted by allenk893
Actually no. Atheism does.
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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...