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FredStembottom

(2,928 posts)
9. Not really disputing you....
Wed Oct 10, 2012, 12:12 PM
Oct 2012

.... But I always make the distinction that religion isn't the problem, fundamentalism in religion is the problem.
Just leaving fundamentalism behind is enough for a much more beautiful world. And it also seems possible to accomplish.

I'm a happy None of the Above but I sure do have many level-headed, fun, reasonable Christian, Jewish and Muslim friends. They don 't need to be addressed because they aren't the problem.

Still.... Leaving all religion behind would be fine.

So glad to hear she will be alright!! I just read about her this morning.. thanks for posting. secondwind Oct 2012 #1
Is she alright cognitively? zinnisking Oct 2012 #19
Yes, probably too early to know much siligut Oct 2012 #22
... Lucinda Oct 2012 #2
Religion vs females get the red out Oct 2012 #3
It is not religion. Big Blue Marble Oct 2012 #4
That is a pretty valid point. ZombieHorde Oct 2012 #5
That is an excellent point. pennylane100 Oct 2012 #13
just that most religions are G_j Oct 2012 #6
All the more reason for people to leave them. GliderGuider Oct 2012 #7
Not really disputing you.... FredStembottom Oct 2012 #9
It's batshit crazy fanatical religions (nt) Nye Bevan Oct 2012 #17
relgions relogic Oct 2012 #8
I'm so happy Her surgery went well!! I hope She recovers fully!!! hue Oct 2012 #10
Hope there is not much damage and hope she and her family are glinda Oct 2012 #11
I hope Pakistan uses this to drive the Taliban out of thier midst... Evasporque Oct 2012 #12
My thoughts too cpwm17 Oct 2012 #15
Women need to recognize that religion, ALL religion, is their enemy. Odin2005 Oct 2012 #14
Well, religions that stone them to death for adultery, Nye Bevan Oct 2012 #16
No - sorry leftynyc Oct 2012 #20
Nuke the Taliban! zinnisking Oct 2012 #18
Sadly today: Pakistani Girl Activist Still Critical After Taliban Attack G_j Oct 2012 #21
Is there a charity for arming and training 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #23
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