Acknowledge Quote by Baron de Montesquieu

“History is full of religious wars; but, we must take care to observe, it was not the multiplicity of religions that produced these wars,…

— Montesquieu

Religious wars are not caused by the fact that there is more than one religion, but by the spirit of intolerance... the spread of…

— Anonymous

Wars have always started over religion

— Glenn Danzig

“The wars of religion that followed the Protestant Reformation caused many people to view religion as nothing more than an ideology with the potential…

— Jeremiah Vallery

In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in…

— Richard M. Nixon

“The history of religion is the history of appalling violence, slaughter and sexual abuses, rationalised by the fairy tales of religious delusions.”

— Peter B. Lockhart

Throughout history, religious wars have always been the most brutal and cruel and merciless.

— Al Gore

The only religion which seems to have a function in time of war is the tribal religion which invokes a God as the exclusive…

— Joseph Alexander Leighton

The biggest religious wars and persecutions in history occur when religions, each claiming their own absolute truths, come into conflict.

— Susan Jacoby

The religions whose theology is least preoccupied with events in time and most concerned with eternity, have been consistently less violent and more humane…

— Aldous Huxley

Most of the ugly wars in history have been wars of religion. And there's nothing more dangerous than someone with religious certitude who creates…

— Sam Hamill

Religion has for too long been placed on the back burner of history, when it may be one of the driving forces in history.

— Dave Brat