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Old 03-05-2006, 04:29 AM   #71 (permalink)
tecoyah
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Originally Posted by Ustwo
I think the problem with some people is they confuse religion with culture.

A religion is part of the culture, but it is just a part. If a culture is violent, expansive, and warlike, religion will be used to foster that. If a culture is peaceful or isolationist, the same religion can be used to foster that.
This is...without a doubt in my mind....the absolute truth
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