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Soviets tried inventing a secular socialist religion

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Attempting to manufacture a state-sponsored atheistic faith is incredibly paradoxical. Early Soviet thinkers tried to create a socialist religion where the collective masses replaced the traditional deity, seeking to harness religious fervor solely for strict communist industrial goals.

Soviets tried inventing a secular socialist religion
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