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    I think the old bearded commie bastard has a point, don't you?

    Especially this part:

    "The abolition of religion as the illusory happiness of the people is the demand for their real happiness. To call on them to give up their illusions about their condition is to call on them to give up a condition that requires illusions."

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    • of course he does... but I challenge you to argue w/someone of 'faith' and see how well taken his point is :)PonyBoy
    • bringing me back to my initial Q...
      "anyone else get the feeling that 'world' gov's are about to crack down on religion... on all fronts?"      PonyBoy
    • Perfectly crafted point.Mimio
    • Sometimes it seems like people were smarter back thenukit
    • Or maybe there was just more interest in debating philosophical issues instead of just scienceukit
    • OR maybe they weren't debating on the internet, so only "worthy" points survived.ismith
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