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[โ€“] bloopernova@programming.dev 43 points 1 year ago (8 children)

Everyone religious wakes up tomorrow realizing that it's just a social club and none of the god stuff is real.

[โ€“] rivalary@lemmy.ca 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They would still pretend. And, though it would solve a lot of problems, it would remove purpose for so many people.

[โ€“] luthis@lemmy.nz 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Well, when their purpose is to detonate themselves and kill as many people around them so they can get some heaven virgins, I think it's a sacrifice we are willing to make.

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