any theory (including Marxism) can become a religion if people take it too seriously. But no theory _has_ to become a religion, as long as people recognize the fact that theory and empirical reality almost never correspond exactly.
------------------------ Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] & http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine > -----Original Message----- > From: Renato Pompeu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 3:53 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PEN-L] RES: [PEN-L] RES: [PEN-L] RES: [PEN-L] God: > a socialist > view > > > Atheism, marxism-leninism, trotskyism and most forms of > marxism are other > forms of religion. Little marxism and few marxists were > scientific as Marx > intended. > Renato Pompeu > > -----Mensagem original----- > De: PEN-L list [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] nome de Jurriaan > Bendien > Enviada em: domingo, 24 de agosto de 2003 23:32 > Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Assunto: Re: [PEN-L] RES: [PEN-L] RES: [PEN-L] God: a socialist view > > > > > Well I agree, but the Marxist-Leninist and Trotskyist > interpretation of Marx > has a heavy atheist bias,A > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.512 / Virus Database: 309 - Release Date: 19/08/03 >
