• eestileib
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    1 year ago

    The priesthood was invented when the first knave met the first fool.

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      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.

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        It’s a Voltaire quotation, I should have mentioned.