Re: "There Is Always A State Religion"
Anonymous <[email protected]>
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Scott Hoge wrote: > On 2026-07-28, Found Elsewhere <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> [...] >> >> No man rules alone. You need a tribe, or a synthetic tribe. For >> a large state a natural tribe is inherently too small. A faith >> is a synthetic tribe. An army needs a faith, and a state needs >> a faith. > > That statement exemplifies the /fallacy of affirming the > consequent/. > > 1. All faiths are synthetic tribes. > 2. A state is a synthetic tribe. > 3. Therefore, the state is a faith. That's not what he wrote.