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Originally Posted by colourislast
Ido agree that religion has been skewed and bastardized to screw a whole bunch of things up. I disagree that Christianity started the Crusades, men did. Had those men followed what they proclaimed to believe in there would have been no Crusade. They all would have eventually become part of the Ottoman Empire and been subjected to another misinterpretation of faith.
I am not sure I have heard Ben Stien say that religion has never led to problems though. Do you have proof of this hypocrisy?
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All I know is he devoted an entire film to criticizing science and it's suppression of religion for the past century or so without accounting for how religion has suppressed science for the past few thousand years.