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Belief in God = more murders

30 March, 2007

Gary Jensen at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee compared homicide rates with measures of religiosity in 54 nations and found that nations with high numbers of people believing in both God and the Devil have the highest homicide rates.

(from James Randerson)

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  1. 2 April, 2007 1:53 am

    What I think is interesting is the focus on the Devil. Where people believe in the devil, they kill each other.

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