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Because it is the opiate of the masses and how else will the church and state control the people?
Some people believe that religion can be a tool for controlling the masses, as it can provide moral guidelines and promote obedience to authority. However, others see religion as a source of comfort, community, and spiritual guidance. The relationship between religion and control is complex and can vary depending on individual beliefs and interpretations.
To exert control and power over the masses as the scripture falls increasingly out of date and becomes disproven.
For the Masses was created in 1997.
No. Christianity and Religion were created by mankind to oppress the masses. You can believe in God, Jesus, whomever, without the unnecessary baggage that comes with religion.
I quote, "religion is the opiate of the masses." Marx was an avid atheist and a follower of the philosophy of Ludwig Feuerbach, a firm believer in the idea that man was in control of his own destiny. Marx believed that religion was the fundamental tool for control over the populous, and openly objected to its use.
The Mass was created in 1999.
Hear the Masses was created in 1994.
The New Masses was created in 1926.
Opiate for the Masses was created in 1999.
Message for the Masses was created in 1999.
The Revolt of the Masses was created in 1930.