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John Dibble
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« on: April 17, 2012, 06:38:46 PM »

Conflict at the level of war is rarely started purely on religious grounds, but religious reasons have oft been used as justification (sometimes primary, sometimes secondary) and religious differences between two sides oft serve to dehumanize the enemy more than would normally occur.
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