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Downstream: Would the World Be Better Without Religion? w/ Aaron Bastani and Ash Sarkar

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Marx's Critique of Religion and Its Integration into Political Understanding

The speakers discuss Marx's critique of religion and its integration into their own political understanding. They explore the application of materialist understanding to religion and discuss the impact of plagues in the past and how Christians responded to them. They also discuss the attempts made by Roman emperors to eradicate Christianity and the interaction of religion with historical revolutions.

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