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[–] Tyfud@lemmy.one 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's never been used for good as a primary goal.

[–] DarkMatter_contract@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Christianity helped community after the fall of Roman Empire and help the oppressed during Roman time. There is a huge amount of pain and suffering caused by the church, but at least it is not what it was founded for.

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Christianity helped control the community after the fall of the Roman Empire and helped oppress people during Roman times.

There, fixed it for you.

[–] eestileib@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 1 year ago

Yup that's what Father Diddly taught me too.

Thing is, priests are full of shit and just make stuff up.