Dismembering The Body of Christ

Preface

The purpose of this paper is to take a look into the ways that Christianity has divided the population, negating all attempts to bring the world closer into one body of Christ. To truly understand this concept takes a great deal of patience, and an unbiased approach to the subject. Although all Christians believe that Jesus Christ is the messiah, the son of god, and the savior of man, the way in which people practice worship, and interpret the calling of God him has caused a great deal of struggle, tension, argument, as well as violence. The subject matter in which these conflicts entail are not roots of the religion, but simply minute details that people interpret in different ways. Thus begins the argument, “Who is Right.”

As we delve into the idea that Religion can cause some of the longest lasting, most severe, and most devastating wars that have happened in the history of the world, it doesn’t settle easily that some of these wars are between people w...