
Communism Is Not Atheist
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Marxism as a Socio-Gnostic Religion
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between religion and Marxism, positing that communism functions as a socio-gnostic religion aimed at replacing traditional beliefs. The speaker scrutinizes Marx's writings, discussing atheism as a preliminary phase toward communism while addressing the philosophical dimensions of materialism and the implications for human authenticity. Ultimately, the chapter argues that communism transcends materialism, not as an endpoint, but as a pathway towards a collective socialist identity and spiritual development.
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