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minus-squareeestileib@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 year agoThe priesthood was invented when the first knave met the first fool.
minus-squareLegionEris [she/her]@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoNah. The first knave got away with “Holy shit! Look!” frantic pointing all day long. It was later knaves who invented religion. The fools got wise to the basics.
minus-squareeestileib@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoIt’s a Voltaire quotation, I should have mentioned.
The priesthood was invented when the first knave met the first fool.
Nah. The first knave got away with “Holy shit! Look!” frantic pointing all day long. It was later knaves who invented religion. The fools got wise to the basics.
It’s a Voltaire quotation, I should have mentioned.