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  • pablo28-5

    • Hmmmmmformed
    • lol, if this is an argument for how religion deters war it’s not a good onemonospaced
    • I don't see the claim that religion deters war in the chart. I have heard the argument that religion causes war many times (on QBN even!).palimpsest
    • This chart displays the percentage of wars caused by religion.palimpsest
    • The problem with the chart is that it doesn't list all the religions and the religions are not stacked vertically for a clearer comparison.palimpsest
    • It also assumes all governments over the last 10,000 years have been secular, I'm thinking.monospaced
    • come on palimpsest. theres nothing right about it :Dkingsteven
    • the longer you look the worse it getskingsteven
    • it's printed on the Shroud of Turin though so must be realkingsteven
    • Get hooked on phonics, kids.
      What I said was that this graphic does not attempt to show an "argument for how religion deters war".
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    • - A religious government can go to war for non religious reasons.
      - I made no claims on the validity of the data.
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    • - There have been many wars that can't be credited to religion.
      Get hooked on phonics.
      palimpsest
    • For those that didn't get it the first time:
      This chart displays the percentage of wars caused by religion (according to their data).
      palimpsest
    • A typical peaceful secular country:
      https://en.wikipedia…
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    • its not even 'caused by religion' they have a fairly exclusionary definition of what is and isn't war and what is and isn't religion. it's nonsense because anykingsteven
    • sane person would say 'deaths caused by ideology' it's a graph made by idiots to oppose a point made by idiots it's not worth wasting your breath overkingsteven
    • "Deaths caused by ideology".
      I would love to see that graph!
      palimpsest
    • Y'all's is fucking stoopid.palimpsest

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