Quote Originally Posted by David88vert View Post
You do know that they follow a lot of religious customs for a country that is less religious than many others, right? And, currently, 46% of them still believe in "God/gods". If they are so affected by the tradition of following relgious customs (84%-96%), just think how traditional Islamic countries are integrated into their religion.

You cannot eliminate religion and expect the world to progress the same way, with as many customs and traditions being based upon religion.
I think you're confusing religion with culture. Two different things.

You can not eliminate religion. You can grow out of it or you can become more tolerant.