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Atheists & Agnostics

Glamrock

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2. I don't know sister.

Reply to BigmanPigman (Original post)

Tue May 15, 2018, 06:20 PM

May 2018

Definately a thought provoking question. But my faith, or lack there of, in our species leads me to believe that had there been no religion, we'd kill each other over stripes vs. plaid tartans. Or Tomayto vs tomato. Man doesn't need much of an excuse to kill man.

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

Oh I don't think anyone is naive enough to say there would be no wars. trotsky May 2018 #1

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