"Religious Fanaticism is the Other Name of Terrorism" by Tapas Sarkar
Tapas Sarkar; Research Scholar; The word Religion derives from both Old French and Anglo Norman language which means respecting righteousness, morality, and sanctity with the reverence to the gods. Unfortunately, religion is often associated with terror and decay; among the major catalysts in manipulating world peace, the atrocities of religious conflicts are prominent. The nature of the religious atrocity or crisis is diverse in different ages and crucial in several geographical continents. In present age, religious fundamentalism or fanaticism is the modern form of religious crisis (terror); it not only kills the innocent people for the sake of religion, it dominates over other’s culture, tradition, and identity, with political purposes. History has always been the documented witness of such savage crises. Therefore, Contemporary terrorisms of religious fundamentalists are the extreme threat to world peace. The oldest ancient civilizations, the Mesopotamian Civilization, the I...