re genocide is caused by theism evidence in article qid fct horus ap mchp sni de frank d s uucp frank o dwyer writes i don t see anything special about theism in general that makes it a particular hazard more so than say stupidity anarchy or patriotism of course it depends on the religion but i see nothing about believing in gods that in and of itself entails or even promotes xenophobia genocide etc if the emphasis is on the in general then of course you re correct since you haven t really said anything if we restrict our observations to practiced religions there are lots of examples of god mandated genocide just ask the canaanites the point is that if you believe in a god and if you believe he has ordered you to eliminate an entire race you will likely make the attempt after all if it was ok in the past it could surely be ok in the present bob beauchaine bobbe vice ico tek com they said that queens could stay they blew the bronx away and sank manhattan out at sea
