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Originally Posted by LessinSF
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Catholicism would acquit Hitler. (It assisted him for its ends, one should also recall.) It's a borderless state that brutally held to power, pimping mindless, fictional, cynical gibberish to people who were scientifically illiterate. Its charms in the present are indistinguishable from those of your fortune teller. It only persists as a result of massive market power.
You go nowhere when you die. You know it, I know it... your beer drunk 20 yo cousin on a lawn chair vaping indica with his life before him like a thunderhead and his fu manchu goatee 'tween his free fingers knows this.
It may seem ham handed or stating the obvious to note this. But then I look around the country and see the right and left absorbing far more preposterous delusions than the existence of an afterlife and am compelled, depressingly chastened:
Ya probably ought to say it just in case.