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Take note of the source of this article. Religion always shows up during dark days and creeps its tentacles around the vulnerable. For many, you're a slave to
by say_it_as_it_is 7y ago
Take note of the source of this article. Religion always shows up during dark days and creeps its tentacles around the vulnerable.
For many, you're a slave to religion and then you die. People have used religion to control society way before capitalism
became popular. To this day, it continues to control thoughts and behaviors of billions of people. Those who have acquired power in religious institutions abuse their power to influence all sorts of antisocial behavior. Society hasn't only an issue with capitalism but also religion. There's a strong argument that religion remains the greater threat.
- scroot 7y agoCheck out the book the author of this piece has written, "The Enchantments of Mammon." His very point is that neoliberal thinking has replaced religion in a vital sense
- cbHXBY1D 7y agoI'm about half way through the book and have enjoyed it. IMO it's an instant classic.
- Funes- 7y ago>There's a strong argument that religion remains the greater threat. Where is it, then? You haven't laid out a single argument, only broad, unfounded statements.