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If the masses adopted atheism, it would take on the intolerant ardour of religion and soon become a cult

Drawn from what Gustave Le Bon said

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religion Faith as a thing a society runs on, and what has been tried in its place.

What Gustave Le Bon actually said

  1. Gustave Le Bon French social psychologist (1841 to 1931)
    Were it possible to induce the masses to adopt atheism, this belief would exhibit all the intolerant ardour of a religious sentiment, and in its exterior forms would soon become a cult.

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