Religion Theories

Theories on religion

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Marxist Theories on religion

Marxist feel that religion helps to opress workers and inhibits social change.

They believe religion:

Legitimates-

disguises

reproduces

Marx claims that religion is the "opium of the people" and passes on the belief that opress the working class.

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