Religious misery is in one mouth the expression of real misery, and in another is a protestation against real misery. Religion is the moan of the oppressed creature, the sentiment of a heartless world, as it is the spirit of spiritless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
-- Karl Marx
To better understand the mind of this influential philosopher read his "Selected Essays" written from 1844 to 1850. Click here to read.
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