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Ch-Ch-Changes, Plus Personal C-C-Confessions
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| 1-15-2013
| Robert J. Avrech
Posted on 01/17/2013 5:17:45 AM PST by servo1969
With deep condescension, my professors informed me that we live in a post-religious world. Religion, I was lectured, was the opiate of the people.
I wondered, but never had the courage to suggest, that perhaps Marxism was the opiate of the elites.
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posted on
01/17/2013 5:18:10 AM PST
by
servo1969
To: servo1969
Great line: Marxism was the opiate of the elites.
And elites are unaware that Marxists devour each other because one Marxist will believe that another isn’t pure enough.
Munch-munch.
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posted on
01/17/2013 5:42:24 AM PST
by
sergeantdave
(The FBI has declared war on the Marine Corps)
To: servo1969
More like an SSRI than an opiate...
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posted on
01/17/2013 6:25:28 AM PST
by
Smokin' Joe
(How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing)
To: sergeantdave
This is a great article, it explains some things, thanks for for posting
‘V’
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posted on
01/17/2013 6:36:23 AM PST
by
virgil283
( *- Never give the devil a ride. He will always want to drive.-*)
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