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DaVinci Code - Vatican says to boycott -- why?
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16/05/2006 23:32:05
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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>To me it's mind boggling that 99.8% of the worlds population still belives in some supernational 'guy in the sky' type of religion.
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>I won't speak for people outside the U.S. - but in my opinion, a pretty high % of Americans pay lip service to religion. Regardless of reason (out of fear, out of "duty", out of upbringing, etc.), I don't think many Americans take religion seriously.

Similar here (Bolivia, and pressumably most of Latin America); I think this tendency is stronger amongst the Catholic majority.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
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