The Myth that Religion is the #1 Cause of War
Sep 21, 2013 23:23:24 #
Some actual facts for Christians on the 'hog when confronted with the claim that "more wars are fought over religion than anything else" or "more people are killed in the name of religion..."
We've heard it before and it's shouted from the rooftops....but is it true?
Not hardly. In fact all faiths combined minus Islam have caused less than 4% of all of humanitys wars and violent conflicts. Further, they played no motivating role in the major wars that have resulted in the most loss of life.
Here is a link to a good article on this subject
http://carm.org/religion-cause-war
We've heard it before and it's shouted from the rooftops....but is it true?
Not hardly. In fact all faiths combined minus Islam have caused less than 4% of all of humanitys wars and violent conflicts. Further, they played no motivating role in the major wars that have resulted in the most loss of life.
Here is a link to a good article on this subject
http://carm.org/religion-cause-war
Sep 21, 2013 23:47:03 #
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