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    by V. Kumar

    It is the irony of humans that whatever they cherish and value most often turns out to be one of the reasons for their suffering. This happened with many of their discoveries like gunpowder and nuclear power, but even more...read more

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    by Karen T. Sanders

    Thomas Paine once said that 'all national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit'...read more

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    by Roman Del Bosque

    Let us get it right: the problem is not with religion. There is nothing wrong with religion. The problem is with us, the human race. Remember, religion did not create itself. Religion was created by human beings. All ...read more

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    by Stephanus Van Schalkwyk

    The answer to this question lies in the origin of the word "religion". According to the Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary the word "religion" stems from the Latin words "religio" or "religare", which means supernatu...read more

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    by Frances Munro

    The only thing wrong with religion is man's interpretation of it. Too often he uses it to create a barrier between him and other people, and in extreme cases he uses it as a weapon. God doesn't put up barriers. Man does....read more

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    by Tom Swarbrick

    Organized Religion: A Radical View Organized religion is the enemy of Man. It is the platform chosen by those who would oversee the destruction of humanity and all creation for projecting their authority; their power re...read more

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    by Maria Lucana

    Sadly, somewhere along the line, many seem to have forgotten that religion is meant to be about belief in God. The religions of the world may have different teachings and different rules to be followed, but primarily they ...read more

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    by Richard Collins

    Should atheists read the Bible and investigate Sunday school? Atheists have serious discussions over whether they should read the bible. The strongest argument can be stated simply: know your enemy. While it is true tha...read more

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    by Rolando Cruz

    What is wrong with religion you ask? Well, at the risk of angering the masses, the simple truth is that just about all of them are willing to teach you "the philosophies of men, mingled with a little scripture." Now be...read more

  • by Jack Buno

    Friendship Learning to love is a lifetime effort. It's never easy and takes a dedication, and willingness, to accept a certain degree of suffering. Not the hardship and suffering that are from the outside, but those we ...read more

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    by Debbie Morris

    I don't think anyone knows what is right or wrong in any religion, it is just a community of like minded persons supporting the interpretation of the laws of life according to its leaders or founders. There you have it. Th...read more

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    by Tot's Mom

    There will always be arguments for and against religions. For those who believe strongly in their faith, they may feel that their religion is the answer to all problems on earth. But for those who are anti-religion, these ...read more

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    by J. Horne

    Religion in and of itself is fine. The problem with religion is when you add the very complicated human factor. Ever hear about the disgruntled church-goer that finally found the perfect church? He was so excited and he...read more

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    by ktarcus

    What is wrong with religion? An interesting subject or a cause for immediate conflict? Religion was (in my opinion) a tool used by man to control his feelings of inadequacy. Something through which the unexplainable co...read more

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    by Peter Payne

    IS EVIL A FREE-WILL CHOICE? "There is nothing as brazenly arrogant as mankind's humility before God."* Those of us who have been raised in Christian societies have been taught that humankind is responsible for all of ...read more

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    by Matthew Blesse

    Feminism and Confucian and Christian Principles in Asian and Latino/a Society Gender oppression has deep roots in both Asian and Latino/a society and for centuries patriarchal hierarchies have been established in the real...read more

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    by Jack Beamon

    To answer the question what is wrong with religion, it is necessary to first define what is meant by Religion. Religion is not the same as belief in God, rather it is a mode of organizing those that hold (approximately)...read more

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    by John Lee

    I don't think the judgment of wrongness and rightness should apply to religion, because they are universal absolute truths given to men by God. If there are absolute truths like truth,love,meekness, empathy, and kindness,...read more

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    by Keith Houston

    The Follies of Man Humanity has always asked themselves if God exist, and if he does, what are His plans for us. We have even argued that He must have a god Himself, for if he does not, the...read more

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    by Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor

    Society Vs Religion Who could judge between right and wrong, for are we not all wrong in one way or another; are we not all sinners and will forever be sinners, because we as human beings are eternally flawed? So why ar...read more

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