For God's sake, stop violence arising from religious beliefs - Power Plays
Man is certainly stark mad," concluded Michel de Montaigne. "He cannot make a flea, yet he makes gods by the dozens." And never have any of those gods seemed so far away as they do now. In light (or darkness?) of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, the religious warfare in Northern India and the ongoing struggle between the Israelis and Palestinians in the Middle East, how could anyone claim the favor of the Almighty? Frankly, some may begin to doubt that such a being exists.