Suppose that religious belief increased social well-being by 2% but was false. Would you promote it because of its utility?
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Our most cherished modern values, ending slavery, secularism, free speech, women equal to men, individual rights occurred from the beating back of religious fundamentalism.
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Maybe you think the question is fundamentally flawed but it seems like its basic premise is that the net societal benefit in this case is definitely 2%, regardless of any effects like this.
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