TheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 days agoReligion is the abuse of anxietymessage-squaremessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareReligion is the abuse of anxietyTheReanuKeeves@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 days agomessage-square68linkfedilink
minus-squaregezero@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days agoPeople just like to “correct” others… For instance I think religion is historically the foundation of immorality. A practice used to exclude, hate, opress, kill and worse. If god told you to go and kill a child, would you do it ?(1 Samuel 15:3)
minus-squareMelobol@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days agoPower corrups. Religion is power so it is corrupt by default.
minus-squarethemurphy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days 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.
People just like to “correct” others…
For instance I think religion is historically the foundation of immorality. A practice used to exclude, hate, opress, kill and worse.
If god told you to go and kill a child, would you do it ?(1 Samuel 15:3)
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.