Low Information Voter on Nostr: I disagree. Marxists use their dodgy paraphrase to paint religion as a drug of ...

I disagree.

Marxists use their dodgy paraphrase to paint religion as a drug of dependence peddled by priests.

Marx actually wrote of it as a painkiller used by the oppressed.

There is quite a difference.

Marx himself was quite conflicted about religion. He came from an observant Jewish family, and despite his professed atheism, religious themes reappear in his works.