Lanky_Pomegranate530@lemmy.world to Atheist Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoCult vs Religion Explainedlemmy.worldimagemessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1509arrow-down135
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minus-squareeestileib@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years ago“Benign religions that aren’t hurting anyone” Ain’t. No. Such. Thing. Religions cannot exist without an outgroup to reject together. Just like you can’t become a Dolphins fan without hating the Jets (or Spurs/Arsenal or whatever rivals you have locally).
minus-squareMasterNerd@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoGood to know the edgy antithiests from 2016 Reddit are still around
“Benign religions that aren’t hurting anyone”
Ain’t. No. Such. Thing.
Religions cannot exist without an outgroup to reject together.
Just like you can’t become a Dolphins fan without hating the Jets (or Spurs/Arsenal or whatever rivals you have locally).
Good to know the edgy antithiests from 2016 Reddit are still around