A church's power is only maintained so long as the people believe in the power they hold, and in an institution founded on ideology, the only way to maintain that power is to ingraine the ideology into the minds of the people.
If someone claims to speak for a higher power, who offers salvation and forgiveness, then it makes whatever they say gospel.
[She sighs, rubbing her forehead. Fuck the Goddess.]
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A church's power is only maintained so long as the people believe in the power they hold, and in an institution founded on ideology, the only way to maintain that power is to ingraine the ideology into the minds of the people.
If someone claims to speak for a higher power, who offers salvation and forgiveness, then it makes whatever they say gospel.
[She sighs, rubbing her forehead. Fuck the Goddess.]
What about you? Do you have any religious idols?