Re: religion


lrb...@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
hi, what do you think would happen to the world if every religious
person renounced their faith in whatever religion they adhered to?
Would there be less violence/more violence? Would groups of people no
longer have a 'viable' reason to carry out acts of aggression?

I doubt it...humans by nature are violent.

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