Pope: Religion can be corrupted

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RELIGION CORRUPTIBLE? Pope Benedict XVI in a file photo from Facebook
Pope Benedict XVI said in his 2012 Christmas Eve mass that religion can be corrupted, leading to violence and wars, but refuted critics who claim that denying God’s existence would lead to peace. “It is true that religion can become corrupted… when people think they have to take God’s cause into their own hands, making God into their private property,” the pope told thousands gathered in Saint Peter’s basilica.

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