RS DL - Marxism

Question 1

Why did Marx think religion was created?

Answer 1

To oppress people and make them feel better about being oppressed by creating a false class consciousness.

Question 2

How does Marx challenge all religious authority by saying it’s not true?

Answer 2

“Man makes religion, religion does not make man”

Question 3

What does Marx say about religion to challenge it?

Answer 3

“Religion is the opiate of the masses”