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There are already billions of moderate religious people in these damn faiths but they and their leaders do not do nearly enough to marginalise and dismantle the minority extremist element within their respective religions. It seems to be government departments, the military and taxpayers cash...

This is why I no longer follow a religion. The violence, war, conflict and bitterness religion has inflicted throughout history and in recent times is sickening - the complete opposite of their claims of peacefulness, tolerance and compassion. We need more people to walk away from religion to...

Very true. Religion is man-made to control and exert power over the population.

Of course but it's been repeatedly used by individuals, church leaders and institutions throughout history against people they disliked, heretics and enemies of the church...

I don't believe in heaven or hell either but some people want to think there is an ultimate destination for themselves and familymembers when they , which is fair enough. What I find offensive about Christians is the judgmentalism and condemnation of people saying they are going to hell. It's...

I agree with this. Lots of writings about him sprang up after his death by people who never knew him alive.

I'm no longer religious, so I'm not here to propagate any faith or argue about it. I am interested though if there are people here who do follow religion and what you do. We had some JWs knock on the door a couple of days ago. I don't mind talking them as they are usually respectful and...