George Carlin:

Murder. The fifth commandment. But if you think about it...if you think about it, religion has never really had a problem with murder. Not really. No, more people have been killed in the name of God than for any other reason.

— George Carlin Contemporary

Comedian, social critic

Context

Critique of religion's historical relationship with violence.

Date / Period

2008 (cited in article)

Source

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