> Sad to say, both religious expression and this thread aren't going anywhere.
> Religion has fueled much of history's most celebrated >slaughter: the medieval Crusades, the European Protestant->Catholic wars of the 16th-17th centuries, recent conflict between >Hindus and Moslems on the Indian subcontinent, fighting between >Buddhists and Hindus in Sri Lanka>
The conflict in Sri Lanka is between Sinhala and Tamil speaking people. There is also a secondary conflict between Hindu Tamils and Muslim Tamils.
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