But that book is the only thing that keeps them from going on murderous rampages. Coming to think of it, it’s not even very good at stopping the murderous rampages.
Israel - Palestine is two non-Christian abrahamic religions fighting each other currently. Then of course there’s Catholics and Protestants, and all the different Muslim - Christian conflicts.
Tell ya what, I’ll build a time machine, go back, find this Abraham guy, teach him English, get him caught up on the last 2 millennia, and have him straighten out all this shit.
But that book is the only thing that keeps them from going on murderous rampages. Coming to think of it, it’s not even very good at stopping the murderous rampages.
The Crusades, the Inquisition, the war in the middle east - all Abrahamic-religiously motivated murderous activities.
Israel - Palestine is two non-Christian abrahamic religions fighting each other currently. Then of course there’s Catholics and Protestants, and all the different Muslim - Christian conflicts.
Tell ya what, I’ll build a time machine, go back, find this Abraham guy, teach him English, get him caught up on the last 2 millennia, and have him straighten out all this shit.
What if John Wilkes Booth was a time traveling assassin and got the wrong Abraham?
I’d read that short story.
It certainly does not stop them from raping. However reading the Bible, it seems it actually encourages both murder and rape.
Depends on the eyes reading it, I read the Bible like several times and all it did was make me not believe in it less each time