One reason why religion is a load of bollox.

[UNDERHILL1927]

If it makes one happy and they believe doing “good” will make them go in to a better place, let them be I say. It’s when they harp on to others about it or get fundamental is the issue for me.

Or when they hide things like child abuse because they don't want their imaginary friend to get a bad name. Get rid of religion and we'd evolve as a race.

[Forest Green Bluebird]

Or when they hide things like child abuse because they don't want their imaginary friend to get a bad name. Get rid of religion and we'd evolve as a race.

That would be a great thesis for a university student.

I wonder what proportion of child abuse is committed by 'non-religious' people.

I wonder what proportion of child abuse is committed by those with a mental health issue.

I wonder what proportion of child abuse is committed by those who are wealthy / in power.