Religion and violence: from plasticity of religion to plastic explosives
Article is devoted to a problem of interrelation of religion and violence. In the contents of religious mentality the author emphasizes two components - caritative component and repressive component. The repressive contents of religion act as the factor of violence rise and escalation. The religious extremism can originate from the contents of religious mentality. The secular institutes of a society should control development of religious systems in lawful ways. The secular law and secular ethics can act as effective guarantors of freedom and human life.