that certainly worked well for the Romans when they suppressed Christianity https://twitter.com/kwamurai/status/1463272475127652355 …
"what's the alternative?" is perhaps the SECOND question to ask. The first one is "does this work?" If it doesn't work, and in fact backfires, then maybe ANYTHING is a better alternative.
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Fair, though I question if there weren’t other reasons. It HAS worked in other cases, after all.
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Like, Christianity seems the odd one out. China and Rome suppressed the Manichaeans. Cathars, Mazdakites, etc…
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