If we abolished religion, could we gain world peace?

Comparatively yes. However, if you expect that removing religions would usher in an era of perfect peace and tranquility all across the world, prepare to be disappointed. read more

instead of abolishing the religion, if one learns to respect other religions, love each others culture and traditions, world peace is definitely possible. We should love and respect other people's beliefs, which create kind of division between people. read more

Through the millenia, religion has killed, slaughtered and condemned people that did not deserve to ever be harmed. Look in the Middle East, a whole war for the sake of Jihad. The Crusades to capture Jerusalem, Monarchs, 'Divine right'. Religion gives people an excuse to cause violence, harm and chaos. read more

Thus, my recommendation to the human race is: Abolish all religious institutions. Some will say that’s idiotic. Implausible, perhaps, but not idiotic. Without organized religions, people could still adhere to divine beliefs of their choice and worship to their hearts content. read more