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["Tony Spencer" <tony AT tonyspencer.com>]

I'm sure Christians as well as aetheists guilty of violence.

I've even heard of some Muslims guilty of violence in the name of religion.
;)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Czeiszperger [mailto:michael AT czeiszperger.org] 
> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 9:39 PM
> To: Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/
> Subject: Re: [internetworkers] why am I not surprised?
> 
> 
> On Dec 2, 2004, at 5:29 PM, Tony Spencer wrote:
> 
> > I have a close friend whose car is permanently damaged from 
> egging just
> > before the election.  Her Bush '04 sticker was ripped off.  Stupid 
> > people
> > exist on both sides of the isle.
> 
> By all accounts there was election vandalism by both sides.  But that 
> is political, and I'm talking about religious violence. I 
> believe that 
> christians are guilty of all sorts of violence against any 
> they believe 
> are deserving of punishment, wether it be killing doctors or 
> threatening atheist children with knives, all the way down to simple 
> vandalism.  The study on religious violence I read based on crime 
> statistics showed relatively few incidents of violence or vandalism 
> against christians compared to other religions. The vast majority of 
> religious violence in the US is actually performed by christians 
> against Jews and Muslims.
> 
> http://www.secularhumanism.org/library/fi/downey_24_4.htm
> 
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