Date: Thu, 29 Aug 1996 12:14:37 -0400
From: Vladimir Bilenkin <"achekhov-AT-unity.ncsu.edu"-AT-ncsu.edu>
Subject: RE:  Denounce the Negative Effects of Organized Religion !


> From owner-marxism  Thu Aug 29 11:34:55 1996> 
> This situation is to be thoroughly deplored.  These doctrines
> and social formations are all harmful to the working class:
> 
> 1.  Belief in Armageddon
> 2.  The Rapture
> 3.  Racism
> 4.  Misogyny
> 5.  Homophobia
> 6   Capitalist ideology
> 7.  Feudalism
> 8.  Racism
> 9.  Slavery
> 10.  Oligarchy
> 
> I agree completely with the denunciation of all these evils,
> and of the religious institutions, and of the members of
> religious institutions which propagate such evils.
> 
> ---Wei En Lin
> 

I have always suspected round numbers as smacking of "metaphysical"
authority. Let us add "humbleness" under 11.

Vladimir


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