Even most atheists wildly underestimate how toxic religion is.
The call for faith is literally the call for intellectual dishonesty.
It means: stop asking questions, rationalize your doubts, use concepts that have no content, and defend rules that make no sense.
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Spoken like cartoon postmodernists:
‘Who can ever know good or bad?
Who are we even to judge?
Different cultures are complicated
and must be viewed through their own standards’.
I don’t think Europeans—or at least French people—envy American economic success. But that’s because they’re in denial/uninformed of the growing gap. That gap, to be fair, has greatly expanded over the last 15 years and it may take time for people to know about it.
So kick Putin's ass and change his "incentives". Stop trying to make a genocidal KGB mafia dictator happy. He doesn't care. Putin will end the war and leave Ukraine when defeat threatens his grip on power. Only Ukraine winning equals peace.