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>what is the point?

Is that a serious question? You are talking about two groups of people who are fighting because, while they both believe there is a magic man in the sky, they each believe he only loves their side and not the other. And you expect rationality?

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"so-and-so is crazy, so nothing they do can be explained" is right up there with intelligent design as a useless paradigm for understanding the world.

My comment wasn't really so much about the nature of the steps being taken, as it was intended to display my anger, as someone who has been on this earth for 72 years, regarding the ongoing atrocities committed in the name of religion. If there is a loving god, there is zero doubt such a god would, first and foremost above anything else, detest every organized religion.

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