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This is a smart strategy. "God" is telling them to quit being stupid.
For some, maybe. I fear though, that God isn't a real force in most of their lives except when they can wield God as a weapon against the vulnerable
What else do you need a God for if not to grant divine authority to dehumanize anyone or anything you don't like?
In my experience, Christians view their faith as a tool they can use by twisting it into a cudgel and beating anyone who disagrees into submission.
Whether they're consciously willing to vocalize that on the other hand...
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Itβs not hard to just say, no, you donβt know the will of god.
Itβs why we have so many different sects.
Maybe, but god damn I would hate for the Democratic Party to get taken over by religious psychopaths.
Though I agree, I believe if it were to happen it would either be very slow, or instantly cause a third party to emerge.