Religious_Violence

Religious Violence Are we as a people genuinely taught to hate, and will we ever change' Take this into consideration, America is just about the most violent country in the world, and we justify our actions by saying we’re free, free to speak our minds, free to assemble and free to choose our own religious preference. Think about that, we’re free. We misjudge our limitations, and we also misinterpret our rights at times. Despite the harsh reality of some of the crimes society commits, a great deal of people have tried to seek refuge and justification in their beliefs. With this time that has been allotted to me, I have chosen to discuss religion, and severe crimes that have been and are being committed in its name. Religious violence has been going on for centuries within the church. Religious figures have even been known to misuse their authority. Keep in mind that all actions taken by the church weren’t particularly violent; since in Biblical terms the Church is supposed to promote peace, but ramifications of certain actions taken by these eminent religious figures posed results of catastrophic proportions. Take the first Inquisition, it was established by the Roman Catholic Church people, bible, church, being, because, religious, man, been, religion, morals, killing, death, written, violence, times, states, situation, should, name, mind, innocent, god, christianity, believe, true, that’s, same, right, put, pro-life, preference, out, others, law, just