More bloodshed followed, as brother fought brother and religion battled religion in the age-old nonsense of settling whose method of worship was the holiest to our Creator, who, for all our murderous efforts, most likely despises the lot of us.

Steve Alten
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When people fight over the idea of the superiority of their religion, or when they spread lies and misinformation about other religions in order to make others feel inferior, they are wasting time and energy that should be spent on more productive activities.

Source: The Loch

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