On Sun, 27 Jul 2014 08:07:48 +0100, Stephen wrote:

> On 26/07/2014 23:39, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> On Sat, 26 Jul 2014 09:11:04 +0100, Stephen wrote:
>>
>>>   It is a form of Juju that gives them a righteous feeling.
>>
>> What's more, it's a form of Juju that gives them power.
>>
>>
> That is the name of the game.
> IMO That is what organised religion is all about. Keeping the masses in
> their place.

Yep.

Which is why my reaction these days to people who say they believe is 
generally one of surprise, especially people whom I consider to be 
intelligent.

Jim

-- 
"I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and 
besides, the pig likes it." - George Bernard Shaw

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