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Atheists & Agnostics

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1. Oh I don't think anyone is naive enough to say there would be no wars.

Tue May 15, 2018, 04:42 PM

May 2018

But it sure does take away one of the best recruiting tools there ever was. "Do this for your king/emperor/country and you'll go to heaven."

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Would there have been as many wars if [View all] BigmanPigman May 2018 OP

I don't know sister. Glamrock May 2018 #2

Which leads me to question whether or not BigmanPigman May 2018 #3

Oh that? Pfffff! Glamrock May 2018 #4

If not religion, there would have been some "we good, they bad" rurallib May 2018 #5

It would have been harder to persuade people to kill each other. Buzz cook Jul 2018 #6

No, there would be less. Major issue... Duppers Aug 2018 #7

Probably less RussBLib Aug 2018 #8