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In reply to the discussion: French police make arrests after teacher beheaded in Paris suburb [View all]electric_blue68
(14,845 posts)" Religion is poison, the religious are poisonous, and that particular brand of poison is most vile of all. It should be mocked without mercy. ".
As some one who's friends and much of my pretty big family is a range, a variety of secularists, agnostics, left their religion to become secularist, left their religion for another religion, Spiritual, New Age, Ecuminical Religious people - all quite caring for all kinds of people (in general). I know of some deeply ecumenical churches doing deep caring, ecological, and justice work. They work in the community, the city, and beyond linked with other like-minded institutions. They do vital work.
So I find your statement offensive in it's broad brush generalities.
I, myself, am a Spiritual person who left my religion decides ago; so you where I'm coming from.