The Importance of Religious Moderation in the 21st Century

Moderates in every faith are obliged to loosely interpret, or simply ignore, much of their canons. In America, religious moderation is further enforced by the fact that most Christians and Jews do not read the Bible in its entirety. One look at the book of Deuteronomy reveals that he has something very specific in mind,. should your son or daughter return from yoga class advocating the worship of Krishna? And this is from Deuteronomy chapter 13 verses 7 through 11. There is no metaphor there. This is a direct command to kill people for any semblance of religious diversity.