Quote Originally Posted by rory_20_uk
And religions (especially Catholicism) got immensely rich by pure fluke? No, they went after money wherever they could lay their hands on it. Be it slavery, warfare or indeed (I believe) prostitution in the past.

Merely as other religions are based many years in the past does not absolve them of all sins whereas modern religions are by default guilty.

rory, you're confusing religion with church.