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Re: The link between religion and conflict. - July 3rd 2013, 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Katia.Selkia View Post
I think that, while this is true, to a degree, pretty much any time you have two groups of people with differing beliefs, there is potential for conflict. Just look at the "console wars" in gaming. At the same time, using religion as a justification for starting conflict isn't exactly the same as that religion encouraging said conflict.
In all fairness, I haven't heard of anyone being murdered or quite so badly oppressed by console wars.

I agree with Gareth, though I also think your point about all differing beliefs having potential to cause conflict is very wise.

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