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The government of Nigeria has the duty to address and control this violence and to hold its perpetrators accountable, said Catholic theologian David DeCosse.

"In our complex, multireligious world, a rock-solid commitment to respect for the religious freedom of all is one of the key factors in creating a peaceful society," said DeCosse, who is director of religious ethics at Santa Clara University's Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.

David DeCosse,director of religious and Catholic ethics, quoted by National Catholic Reporter.