We have to add to the foundations upon which religions are built. A great deal of abuse has come about through technological advances such as atomic weapons, biological research, etc. Absolutely, but we cannot stop abusive actions by trying to stop learning. The inquisitive nature of humanity goes to the core of who we are. We have to stop abuse by changing what we think of each other.
Science provides the understanding of the concrete aspect of our reality.
We cannot blame our behavior upon what we have learned regarding what is, for what exists in reality exists. Nor can we blame our behavior upon the inherent characteristics of our species, the characteristics of curiosity and awe. Philosophy provides the logic, the analysis explaining our existence. Philosophy can only work with what it has available. Logic can and must flow in an orderly, sequential manner.