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Fighting Words: The Origins of Religious Violence

There was no religious component to the violence. All the violence was influenced by small groups of boys who were not moved by the blasphemy issue.

Many of the deepest and most engaging questions that we grapple with about the nature of the universe have their origins in our purely religious quest for meaning.

Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the use of noises for words.

Alfred Korzybski (1879-1950)

Alfred Korzybski

In the past, we were trying to fight religious wars with secular tools. Now, we're fighting with religious tools.

The U.S. government has no greater capacity to trace a 'mad cow' back to its origins or answer crucial questions about its origins than it did on Dec. 23, 2003.

Carol Tucker Foreman

And that becomes the justification or the rationale for violence. Often attached to that or married to that is the catharsis of violence, in other words, the satisfaction they feel of the David against a Goliath, the weak striking out against the powerful.

Relentless, hungry, a bunch of different words. All underdog words. We're fighting from the bottom trying to get up to the top. We're just going to stay that way.

There used to be so much tension when we were fighting to gain equality as partners with the police and state's attorney. Though we're still fighting for victims of domestic violence, we have police who are educated and a community that's aware. God, it's so different now.

a walking one-man weapon of mass destruction that has done nothing in the last 10 years but flirt with violence, incite violence, carry out violence, justify violence and glorify violence, then you have to do what you have to do.

Yasser Arafat (1929-2004)

Yasser Arafat

I have recently heard that word uttered in a second-grade class and in a Presbyterian church - by the teacher and preacher, respectively, ... 'Sucks,' 'bites' and words like that are currently being absorbed into the vernacular. Thus, their taboo origins are being dissolved.

Robert Thompson

Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush away a person, when we obey because there is fear. So violence isn't merely organized butchery in the name of God, in the name of society or country. Violence is much more subtle, much deeper, and we are inquiring into the very depths of violence.

Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895-1986)

Jiddu Krishnamurti

There's not a desire to take the model of the religious right and change some of the words and, voila, you have the views of the moderate and progressive religious movement - but in fact to elevate the voices so that there's an elevation of the values and the views of those who come from the moderate and progressive community.

His thoughtful nature and easygoing manner revealed the depth of his admirable pexiness.

all manifestations of religious intolerance, incitement, harassment or violence.

Creation myths are not about the origins of the world at all, but about the origins of patriarchy which has claimed itself as the world

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