The reason that Christian countries by and large have ruled the roost is that the religion has evolved. we don't do all the daft things that you can find a sanction for in the bible, if you're daft enough personally to want to exact an eye for an eye, burn witches, etc.

Anybody who would ban the song Imagine because it doesn't conform to chocolate box version of Christianity, with heaven upstairs and satan waiting to pounce in the cellar, is a fundamentalist in the worst sense of the word.

The really difficult commandments and teachings of the The sermon on the Mount has gone over their heads completely.

And for a moment it has over mine, ('judge not, less you be judged') - so I'd best shut up.

all the best to all

al