consideration, America is just about the most violent country in the world, and we justify our

actions by saying we’re free, free to speak our minds, free to assemble and free to choose our

own religious preference. Think about that, we’re free. We misjudge our limitations, and we also

misinterpret our rights at times. Despite the harsh reality of some of the crimes society commits,

a great deal of people have tried to seek refuge and justification in their beliefs. With this time

that has been allotted to me, I have chosen to discuss religion, and severe crimes that have been

and are being committed in its name.

Religious violence has been going on for centuries within the church. Religious

figures have even been known to misuse their authority. Keep in mind that all

actions taken by the church weren’t particularly violent; since in Biblical terms the Church is

supposed to promote peace, but ramifications of certain actions taken by these eminent religious

figures posed results of catastrophic proportions. Take the first Inquisition, it was established by

which we haven’t so why would we acknowledge killing a person in our society because of their

had no understanding of. It’s easy to misinterpret the Bible, because nobody ever really

A lot of the criminals in modern times that commit transgressions in the name of religion

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