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> ... a group based on a religion responsible for no small amount of evil in itself. As the GP suggests, replacing one brand of stupidity with another isn't the
by macintux 5y ago
> ... a group based on a religion responsible for no small amount of evil in itself. As the GP suggests, replacing one brand of stupidity with another isn't the solution. It's the whole problem.
Or, maybe, only a powerful belief in something can provide the strength to actively resist the encroaching darkness.
- CamperBob2 5y agoValid point there for sure. They say that if you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything, and there's plenty of proof of that across the entire political spectrum. And it works both ways: if you have faith in your own purpose while your adversaries remain disorganized and irresolute, you have a hell of an advantage regardless of whether your cause is just.