TheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 days agoReligion is the abuse of anxietymessage-squaremessage-square72linkfedilinkarrow-up1243arrow-down132
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minus-squareMelobol@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·2 days agoPower corrups. Religion is power so it is corrupt by default.
minus-squarethemurphy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoWitch hunting was done by the people, not power hoarders, and I’m pretty sure that was plain out evil with the excuse of religion.
minus-squareMelobol@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoYou are actually agreeing with my point. Religion is being used for morals by the ruling class:v so it is a foundation for society and morals. Morals are not good or evil they are norms accepted by the ruling class or biggest group in society.
Power corrups. Religion is power so it is corrupt by default.
Witch hunting was done by the people, not power hoarders, and I’m pretty sure that was plain out evil with the excuse of religion.
You are actually agreeing with my point. Religion is being used for morals by the ruling class:v so it is a foundation for society and morals. Morals are not good or evil they are norms accepted by the ruling class or biggest group in society.