Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control?

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Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control?

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RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control?

June 17, 2016 at 11:00 am

(June 17, 2016 at 10:16 am)Veritas_Vincit Wrote: To what extent do you see organised religion as an institution to give the ruling classes power over the general population?

What do you think about this topic ??

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Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Veritas_Vincit - June 17, 2016 at 10:16 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by The Grand Nudger - June 17, 2016 at 10:22 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Chad32 - June 17, 2016 at 10:44 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by account_inactive - June 17, 2016 at 10:45 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by The Grand Nudger - June 17, 2016 at 10:58 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by vorlon13 - June 17, 2016 at 11:00 am

Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by LadyForCamus - June 17, 2016 at 11:31 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Minimalist - June 17, 2016 at 11:36 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Veritas_Vincit - June 17, 2016 at 12:13 pm

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by abaris - June 17, 2016 at 1:17 pm

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Anomalocaris - June 30, 2016 at 7:43 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by abaris - June 30, 2016 at 7:46 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Angrboda - June 17, 2016 at 12:31 pm

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by paulpablo - June 17, 2016 at 12:37 pm

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by SteveII - June 17, 2016 at 1:31 pm

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by brewer - June 17, 2016 at 1:34 pm

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Tartarus Sauce - June 29, 2016 at 3:50 pm

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Spirian - June 29, 2016 at 3:53 pm

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Wyrd of Gawd - June 30, 2016 at 3:57 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Homeless Nutter - June 30, 2016 at 4:35 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by chimp3 - June 30, 2016 at 5:02 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Anomalocaris - June 30, 2016 at 7:41 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Drich - June 30, 2016 at 11:14 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by Whateverist - June 30, 2016 at 11:38 am

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by abaris - June 30, 2016 at 12:01 pm

RE: Religion: a tool for the ruling class to keep the population under control? - by henryp - June 30, 2016 at 12:04 pm

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