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Musings on monotheism.
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Musings on monotheism.
http://indyblogs.typepad.com/openhouse/2...-mono.html

Johann Hari Wrote:It’s when you look at the birth-pangs of a religion that you can see most clearly how it was invented not by some mystical "God", but by human beings – usually for cynical reasons.

Interesting article, particularly the part about Akhenaten and scientology. I knew Akhenaten was the first recorded monotheist, worshipping Aten. What I didn't know he actively disbanded the Amun-Re religion/cult.
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Musings on monotheism. - by leo-rcc - January 13, 2009 at 12:43 pm
RE: Musings on monotheism. - by Matt - January 13, 2009 at 1:30 pm
RE: Musings on monotheism. - by Kyuuketsuki - January 14, 2009 at 5:35 am



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