With the launch of the Charter for Compassion, TED Blog unveiled Karen Armstrong’s responses to the top 10 questions asked and voted on by the TED and Reddit community. She covers the nature of compassion, the history of the conflict in the Middle East, and tough questions such as these:
- Religion seems to cause racism, extremism — why not get rid of it?
- What’s the point of a God that doesn’t intervene?
- Why not discard religion and just teach the Golden Rule?
Read at the source: http://blog.ted.com/2009/11/ted_and_reddit_3.php
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