Posted by: _____ January 6, 2013
Religion: What should it contribute?
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 Freedom,

You are advocating religion by saying killings because of religion is less than killings don by others. Are you sure of it ? I checked and find otherwise

List of major religious wars
These figures include the deaths of civilians from diseasesfamine, etc., as well as deaths of soldiers in battle and possible massacres and genocide.
In the following table they have not added  casulties caused by Indo- Pakistan war, Arab- Israeli war, and casulities caused by religous terrorism if you add all you will get the magic number.
Lowest estimate Highest estimate Event Location From To Religions involved Percentage of the world population[21]
3,000,000 11,500,000[22] Thirty Years' War Holy Roman Empire 1618 1648 Protestants andCatholics 0.5%–2.1%
2,000,000 4,000,000[23] French Wars of Religion France 1562 1598 Protestants andCatholics 0.4%–0.8%
1,200,000 3,000,000[24] Nigerian Civil War Nigeria 1967 1970 Islam andChristian 0.03%-0.09%
1,000,000[25] 2,000,000 Second Sudanese Civil War Sudan 1983 2005 Islam andChristian 0.02%
1,000,000[26] 3,000,000[27] Crusades Holy Land, Europe 1095 1291 Islam andChristian 0.3%–2.3%
130,000[28] 250,000 Lebanese Civil War Lebanon 1975 1990 Sunni    

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