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   On 1/8/2026 8:19 PM, bitrex wrote:   
   > On 1/8/2026 7:50 PM, john larkin wrote:   
   >> On Fri, 9 Jan 2026 00:57:24 +0100, Gerhard Hoffmann    
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Am 08.01.26 um 22:39 schrieb bitrex:   
   >>>   
   >>>> Incidentally, Bertrand Russell once said that if humans really believed   
   >>>> there was a God and an afterlife they'd have no fear of death, but as   
   >>>> many US soldiers who fought in Afghanistan could attest (and part of   
   >>>> the   
   >>>> reason the US ain't there no more) is there are definitely a   
   >>>> substantial   
   >>>> number of religious people out there who don't give one single shit   
   >>>> about dying.   
   >>>   
   >>> Religion and killing have been best friends forever.   
   >>>   
   >>> Gerhard   
   >>   
   >> I seem to recall "thou shalt not kill" from somewhere.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> John Larkin   
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   >   
   > I don't think religious strife is the #1 killer of humans. Nihilism and   
   > apathy probably takes that spot.   
   >   
   > Religion likely has the #2 position.   
      
   Murderer of humans I should say. The #1 killer is heart disease which so   
   far doesn't have an ideology.   
      
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