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It is obvious that all religion is escapism but it’s not so obvious that all escapism is religion religion: belief in the net benevolence of things you cannot control if you commit to not observing them as well if you don’t look at it, it will be nice to you
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Religion is so many things. This notion that it's non-empirical or willful ignorance of empirically observable things reads as very off to me (reductive & a narrow view of empirical). Sure, some religious folks manifest this behavior but I'd hardly say it's the heart of religion.
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