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[–] Ultragigagigantic@lemmy.world 25 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Religion was probably invented by some starving person telling a story to get some food for free.

[–] WiseThat@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

I'm pretty sure it was invented as a series of fairytales to get kids (and slaves) to shut up and obey their masters, with the threat that asking too many questions would get them tortured by a spooky ghost.

And then it got WAY out of hand

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