A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 50 points 1 day ago (1 children)

uneducatable

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Solid distinction.

Religion primed the rubes, and a new godhead told them he is their salvation.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

Religion didn't prime them. Religion merely exploits the same human psychological weaknesses. This is why they go hand in hand.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 20 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago) (1 children)

Hmm. Maybe look up what priming (verb) means.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

I know what it means. I guess I didn't make my point clear enough, that's on me. I didn't think I had to write it for an eli5 audience.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 20 hours ago

Whatever makes you feel better