Socialism and its sister ideology, communism, are deeply rooted in atheism.
We need to realize that Karl Marx himself said,
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- Communism begins where atheism begins.
- My object in life is to dethrone God and destroy capitalism.
- There are, besides, eternal truths, such as Freedom, etc., that are common to all states of society. But Communism abolishes eternal truths, it abolishes all religion, and all morality, instead of constituting them on a new basis; it therefore acts in contradiction to all past historical experience.
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In this 45-second audio clip from His sermon “The Bankruptcy of Socialism,” the late Dr. D. James Kennedy, long-time pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, explains.
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