This subject is far too broad. Would you prefer historical or contemporary examples? Historical being 500+ years ago and on to antiquity, contemporary being 500yrs ago until present.
On Feb 7, 2:10 pm, 1CellOfMany <[email protected]> wrote: > I am starting two parallel threads here: This one on the negative acts > and effect of religion and religious people, and the other on the > positive deeds and effects. > > Religions and religious people have done some really bad stuff, > despite that they say they are so good. Some of it is in the news, > some is hidden and some is just accepted by society with little > question. Let's use this thread to talk about those negative results > of religion and religious belief. How does religion negatively affect > children? What do the "source books" of religions say that are just > wrong? > > It might be helpful to develop an accurate time line correlating the > beginning and spread of various religions to historical events and > trends in the areas of the world that come under the influence of the > religion. > > Since religion has been around so long and has had such a pervasive > influence on society, it might be helpful to look at how a more > rational approach could be developed to supplant religion as the > source of answers to questions about right and wrong, goals in life, > and what happens when we die. (Then again, all this might be better > suited to a thread of its own!) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en.
