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Genghis Khan made religion the choice of the individual rather than a right granted to institutions, and nobody in history had thought of that before.

Drawn from what Jack Weatherford said

religion

religion Faith as a thing a society runs on, and what has been tried in its place.

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  1. Jack Weatherford

    Anthropologist and author of Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

    It allowed that, but he said, every person has the right to choose their religion. No one can stop them. No one can force them. The idea that it was individual choice, no one in history had ever thought of that, that it belonged to the person.

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