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Religious institutions have manipulated people through fear and superstition from "summary" of The Age of Reason Original Edition(Annotated) by Thomas Paine

The idea that religious institutions have used fear and superstition to control people is not a new one. Throughout history, those in power within organized religion have used these tactics to maintain their influence and keep the masses in line. By instilling fear of punishment in the afterlife or superstitions about divine retribution in this life, religious leaders have been able to manipulate people into following their teachings without question. This manipulation through fear and superstition is not only evident in the teachings of various religions but also in the rituals and practices they impose on their followers. By creating an atmosphere of mystery and awe around religious ceremonies, institutions are able to maintain a sense of power and authority over their congregants. The fear of displeasing the gods or angering divine beings is often enough to keep people in line and prevent them fro...
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    The Age of Reason Original Edition(Annotated)

    Thomas Paine

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