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Since 85% of Americans and 84% of Canadians identify themselves as Christians, this section will deal with the conflicts between some Christian spokespersons and other elements in society.

Ever since the time of the scientist Galileo, there have been continual battles between the dominant religion (Christianity) and persons who have conflicting social, medical, scientific and other ideas. Some of these conflicts have been settled:

Past Conflicts

However, there are many new debates to take their place:

Abortion
Condoms in the Schools and Pre-marital Sex
The Occult (20k)
Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
Evolution vs. Creation Science (36k)
Homosexuality and Bisexuality
Prayer in Schools
Fantasy Role Playing Games
Capital Punishment

Conflicts between the US Government and Religion

And there is one conflict that is just beginning to be noticed, but is building a head of steam quickly:

Corporal Punishment of Children (Spanking)

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