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Old 10-05-2007, 12:09 AM   #113
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I'm not surprised at all. It's fashionable to focus on the ills of organized religion, but there are two sides to every coin. Slavery could not have been ended in the U.S. without the activism of christian abolitionists--that's just one example of a positive effect of organized religion.

Of course, a similar group was behind prohibition too, but that's another story.
"Evil" and "Good" do not subscribe to any religion. They are both quite comfortable in practically every context.
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