[NGTM-1R]

By any reasonable statistical measure whatsoever, neither does religion.

I'm sorry, this statement fails to parse. There are certainly other contributory causes, but religious martyrdom is an old and respected tradition for anyone who believes in a singular God.

[Androgeos Exeunt]

Well, religion has been around for centuries. For some people to swear by it is not unusual, even in this day and age.

[Sushi]

By any reasonable statistical measure whatsoever, neither does religion.

I'm sorry, this statement fails to parse. There are certainly other contributory causes, but religious martyrdom is an old and respected tradition for anyone who believes in a singular God.

And martyrdom isn't the same thing as suicide bombing.

Wrong thread for this kind of argument anyway.

[Mikes]

Watch out or i ll start my own religion!

...  I ll offer 72 experienced courtesans in the afterlife to anyone who joins... AND... a WASHING MACHINE!

May I instead have seventy-one courtesans and someone to run the washing machine?

Now if I were some kind of all powerful being, you would just have bought yourself a handsome washing machine operator that all your courtesans would start to fight over

[Enigmatic Entity]

I got a Jeep ad, a Honda ad and the taking over the internets AVS Video Converter ad. The country you live in seems to have an effect, though I have gotten a few Scientology ones before

[Androgeos Exeunt]

I just got one on ... trading oil?