Celestiall Nightfire wrote:
Yes.
Sadly, acts of killing are routinely perpetrated by those who embrace religion.
(I'm an atheist and a libertarian...and self- identify as such. Strangely, people routinely condemn atheists and libertarians although neither group is known for acts of violence)
Well, if Prok were here . . . (if you say his name three times, does he appear?) . . . he would undoubtedly remind us all that the Soviets, and all manner of Communists, were atheists, but reasonably handy at the employment of terror too. And he'd be right.
I think that there can be a political or ideological "fundamentalism" too, which is every bit as dangerous.