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The use of Religion to control, manipulate, and gain power
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RE: The use of Religion to control, manipulate, and gain power
In Soviet Russia, Soviet Russia joke thinks of you.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist.  This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair.  Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second.  That means there's a situation vacant.'
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RE: The use of Religion to control, manipulate, and gain power - by Cyberman - September 29, 2014 at 3:29 pm

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