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Hortensis

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2. Well, that's not going to happen, and secular extremists have the

Reply to disalitervisum (Original post)

Tue Dec 1, 2020, 07:08 AM

Dec 2020

same capacity to become murderous filth. You know the old saying that religion helps good people be better and bad people be worse. Good people are passionate in good ways. Bad people have become passionate against others, and those prone don't actually need religion for that when so many other excuses abound.

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Nothing will ever change on this planet [View all] disalitervisum Dec 2020 OP

While religion is often a problem it's still too simplistic JI7 Dec 2020 #1

Well, that's not going to happen, and secular extremists have the Hortensis Dec 2020 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Freelancer Dec 2020 #3

religion ? Locrian Dec 2020 #4

things are changing on this planet NRaleighLiberal Dec 2020 #5

I hate to agree with you Yeehah Dec 2020 #6

I know what you mean, but "concept of religion" is too broad. Croney Dec 2020 #7