"While Christianity committed its monstrous atrocities, Buddhism, which did not create an organized church in the manner of the occident in India, nor did it create a central authority to decide on the true faith, was much more tolerant."
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Karlheinz Deschner - Criminal history of Christianity. Introduction. Volume. 1, 58
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