• WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world
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    Turns out “the ways of the lord” = capitalism. That’s probably why he condemned his socialist son to torture and crucifixion; for the crime of empathy! God was like “Helping the poor? Absolutely fucking not!”.

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      The history of all Religions is as a control mechanism used to make people self police in the absence of a formal law enforcement system.

      So that’s why heinous deeds that don’t threaten the power structure get a pass.