Religious+Militancy

What is religious militancy and its relationship to terrorism? [|Religious militancy article]

Religion can be a potent weapon to mobilize and unite people so even if they don't believe in your goals they believe in your religion.

The relationship between religion and terrorism is the way that the extremist groups twist the meaning of Jihad to corrupt and convince the god willed Religious people to go on Crusades and sacrifice them-selves for the sake of said religion.

Some religious and secular Jewish militants in Israel argue that the west bank Gaza and the Golan heights are a permanent parts of the Holy Land.

People from the same religion can also have conflicts due to different views on government policies.

Most Muslims are not practicing the Islam faith.

Religion can be an effective way to get rid of external threats.

An opposition organized around religion has a number of advantages: familiar language religious buildings that provide a place to organize and recruit.

There are religious extremists in every religion.

Leaders can manipulate religion to define their political goals saying it's a message from God if they can convince followers that God wants it done one certain way then they are his tools.

Oil rich areas, such as Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and other Gulf States, use financial power to support Muslims conservatives.