thinking about it and i’m kind of surprised that for a centuries-old critique, the analysis of religion as alienating in that it mediates the relationships people have with one another is very new to me
i am not a Religion Bad cat, particularly less so in very recent years; i think a lot of what i developed frustration with in what i grew up with was a general culture of incuriosity that is normal to contemporary evangelical culture
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i think if i’d grown up in a catholic family i’d have been a huge theology nerd
anyway something something historical materialism as a mechanical turk concealing theology