A religious war or a war of religion, sometimes also known as a holy war (Latin: sanctum bellum), is a war which is primarily caused or justified by differences...

1517, the wars disrupted the religious and political order in the Catholic countries of Europe, or Christendom. Other motives during the wars involved...

and metaphors of violence and war. Religious violence is violence that is motivated by, or in reaction to, religious precepts, texts, or the doctrines...

the Cold War.": 6  However, political scientists Robert Pape and Terry Nardin, social psychologist Brooke Rogers, and sociologist and religious studies...

Religious tolerance or religious toleration may signify "no more than forbearance and the permission given by the adherents of a dominant religion for...

Religious fanaticism, or religious extremism, is a pejorative designation used to indicate uncritical zeal or obsessive enthusiasm that is related to one's...

Religious persecution is the systematic mistreatment of an individual or a group of individuals as a response to their religious beliefs or affiliations...

Religious Wars is the third EP by the anarcho-punk band Subhumans. It was released on Spiderleg Records in 1982, and rereleased as part of the EP-LP compilation...

Religious segregation is the separation of people according to their religion. The term has been applied to cases of religious-based segregation which...

early experiments with religious toleration, as Catholicism was outlawed and Catholics forbidden from holding public office. Religious toleration would not...

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of religious tolerance developed out of the European wars of religion, more specifically out of the Peace of Westphalia which ended the 30 Years' War (1618–1648)...

up holy war in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A holy war is a religious war primarily caused or justified by differences in religion. Holy War may also...

of Religion, Part I The Wars of Religion, Part II French Religious Wars Archived 17 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine The Wars of Religion Archived 16...

Religious Party–Religious Zionism (Hebrew: מפלגה דתית לאומית–הציונות הדתית, romanized: Miflaga Datit Leumit – HaTzionut HaDatit), or Mafdal–Religious...

Religious antisemitism is aversion to or discrimination against Jews as a whole based on religious doctrines of supersession, which expect or demand the...

War II and approached the level of destruction seen in Hamburg. Bombing has destroyed or damaged apartment buildings, hospitals, schools, religious sites...

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While the source of the conflict may be political, social, economic or religious, the individuals in conflict must expressly fight for their ethnic group's...

arise in the case of religious wars if one or both parties believe that the other must be destroyed. The concept of a perpetual war has been used since...

Religious conflict may refer to: Religious violence Religious war European wars of religion Religious intolerance Religious controversies Crusade (disambiguation)...

Religious violence in India includes acts of violence by followers of one religious group against followers and institutions of another religious group...

(moral beliefs, humanistic virtues, religious practices) upon mainstream society. In political usage, the term culture war is a metaphor for "hot-button" politics...

sacredness, faith, and a supernatural being or beings. The origin of religious belief is an open question, with possible explanations including awareness...

The Muslim–Quraysh War was a six-year military and religious war in the Arabian Peninsula between the early Muslims led by Muhammad on one side and the...

of decades of tension between Protestants and Catholics. Civil and religious war broke out between the two parties after the massacre of Vassy in 1562...

anti-religious campaigning, because they were concerned about how this would affect the popularity of the new regime. During the Russian Civil War, the...

A sect is a subgroup of a religious, political, or philosophical belief system, usually an offshoot of a larger group. Although the term was originally...

Religious affiliations can affect the electability of the presidents of the United States and shape their stances on policy matters and their visions...

which is expected to be obeyed by Muslims in times of war. Some scholars and Muslim religious figures claim that armed struggle based on Islamic principles...