Who said: "Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich"?
Correct answer: Napoleon Bonaparte
Player #33161631
Not sure I agree that religion hasn't been the cause of people killing people. The crusades, holocaust, extremist views in many religions have all been focused on the intolerance of religious beliefs of others.
Player #25874027
Player #33161631, The slaughters of the Indian Partition were carried out along religious lines Hindu versus Muslim .
The Crusades , the Irish troubles , 9/11 and more
Player #38618593
"For reasons of personal ambition rather than idealism, he kept Europe churning with violence."
Sound familiar US?
Player #28674928
Player #33161631, I agree, religion has been the cause of every single war humans have ever fought.
Kiwirobot
There's a difference between making wars for the sake of religion, and using religion as an excuse for making wars. The latter is the case in the vast majority of times
Violet
Player #91668506, Christianity isn't the only religion.
Leapfoot
Never mind the rich. Religion has massacred millions of people world wide. And still doing so.
Player #91668506
Player #28674928, It’s not religions fault. If everyone lived as Christ did, no one would kill.
Bearded Spock
Player #33161631, holocaust had little to do with religion .
Hector
Not a fan of this supplementary info. Certainly strays away from fact and into the realm of unsupported opinion.
Waldo Lydeker
I think Ian Holm was a brilliant Napoleon in "Time Bandits". Take that Charles Boyer, Marlon Brando, Herbert Lom, who have all had their go at it, unmemorably.
PinoyRonin1955
Beliefs and gold make humans commit these sins against human. Look at the holocaust, American Indians, Spanish inquisition, The Incans, imperialism, colonialism, its a long list.