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Jul 2024
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Does Christianity Cause War and Violence...

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A common argument is that religion, and specifically, Christianity leads to more war and violence. Getting rid of Christianity would make the world a safer place. Does the data support this? A special thanks to sociologist Kenneth Vaughan for helping with this video.Don't forget to help us create more videos! We need your support: / inspiringphilosophy ... Show More
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