VERSION|0.5.1|NAME|Dinah|DATE|1361835372|CONTENT|Unfortunately, the pointy-hat brigade will go on telling their flocks how to live for as long as enough sheep sorry people are prepared to listen to them.  Many humans seem to like authoritarian religion.  This may be because it takes away the need for them to think, and/or calms their insecurities, and/or in a perverse sort of way massages their egos, and/or goes some way towards alleviating their fear of death.  It doesn&#039;t seem to matter how badly representatives of their religion behave.  The only person who had any success in turning huge numbers of people off the Catholic Church was Luther, but the alternative he came up with wasn&#039;t that great either.|IP-ADDRESS|79.71.121.175|MODERATIONFLAG|