A Pox* On All Their Houses, How Religious SCRIPTURE and Practices Support Intolerance, Violence, and Even War

This book is about consequences of religion more than whether Christ rose from the dead (Krishna, Osiris, Attis of Phrygia, Dionysus, all of whom besides being born on December 25th from a virgin mother did "Resurrect"), or whether the verses of the Qur’an are exactly the words of Allah. It is more focused on how scriptures and writings have been used to harm, torture, fight or kill unbelievers.

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A Pox* On All Their Houses, How Religious SCRIPTURE and Practices Support Intolerance, Violence, and Even War

This book is about consequences of religion more than whether Christ rose from the dead (Krishna, Osiris, Attis of Phrygia, Dionysus, all of whom besides being born on December 25th from a virgin mother did "Resurrect"), or whether the verses of the Qur’an are exactly the words of Allah. It is more focused on how scriptures and writings have been used to harm, torture, fight or kill unbelievers.

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A Pox* On All Their Houses, How Religious SCRIPTURE and Practices Support Intolerance, Violence, and Even War

A Pox* On All Their Houses, How Religious SCRIPTURE and Practices Support Intolerance, Violence, and Even War

by Samuel Butler
A Pox* On All Their Houses, How Religious SCRIPTURE and Practices Support Intolerance, Violence, and Even War

A Pox* On All Their Houses, How Religious SCRIPTURE and Practices Support Intolerance, Violence, and Even War

by Samuel Butler

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Overview

This book is about consequences of religion more than whether Christ rose from the dead (Krishna, Osiris, Attis of Phrygia, Dionysus, all of whom besides being born on December 25th from a virgin mother did "Resurrect"), or whether the verses of the Qur’an are exactly the words of Allah. It is more focused on how scriptures and writings have been used to harm, torture, fight or kill unbelievers.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940011130939
Publisher: Samuel Butler
Publication date: 10/07/2010
Sold by: Smashwords
Format: eBook
File size: 228 KB

About the Author

ABOUT THE AUTHOR


Samuel Butler is a graduate (B.A.) in Economics from University of California, Berkeley, 1959.


Former All-City Champion Pole Vaulter in San Francisco high schools


Former Captain United States Air Force (reserve) Navigator


Former President of the Toastmasters Club (Golden Gate Toastmasters) in San Francisco


Former Chief Appraiser of a Large Financial Institution in California


Former Vice President for Real Estate Acquisitions, United States Real Estate Corporation, Headquartered in the Bank of America Building in San Francisco


Owner, Founder, Butler Realty Group, focusing on Commercial Real Estate, located in the Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco


Successful Commercial Real Estate Broker (in Cushman and Wakefield, owned by Rockefeller) San Francisco Founder, former President of Atlantis Energy, S.A., a biofuel corporation.


Now retired, plays golf, chess, and bridge

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