Religion is not only a motive to becoming a suicide bomber, it is also a form of manipulation and a way to recruit them. Religion has become a persuasive means of getting people to conquer their fear of death and natural aversion to killing innocents. Constantly, these bombers are told that God has sent them on a mission. Motivating factors which have been identified are appropriate prerequisites for the terrorist group, a potential attacker with the right background, demographics and psychological profile, and hatred of the enemy with a desire for revenge. Terrorist groups use perceived religious and status rewards for the attacker, financial rewards and status for the attacker’s family, distortion of theology by making “martyrdom” (i.e.