It has become popular to say that certain countries, regions, or cultures are today to be labeled "Post-Christian." The idea behind this is that in the past, the cultural norms, presumptive beliefs, and government allegiances were tied to Cultural Christianity. I believe I must add the key term "cultural to Christianity since a lot of …
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Three Rocky Marriages
Marriage of Religion and State Karl Marx did not invent the metaphor that religion is the opiate of the people, but he did popularize it. His view seemed to be that religion was a creation of the state to ensure compliance of the populace. I have not studied Marx enough to know fully how he …