R eligion has been a powerful force in shaping human societies and influencing the course of history. From the dawn of civilization, religious beliefs have played a critical role in shaping the political landscape and shaping the actions of individuals and groups. While religion can be a source of inspiration, unity, and moral guidance, it can also be used as a tool of oppression and manipulation. In this blog post, we will explore how religion has been used as a tool of oppression or liberation in geopolitics, and the implications of these actions for the global community. One of the most prominent ways in which religion has been used as a tool of oppression is through the manipulation of religious beliefs and practices to justify political and social oppression. Throughout history, religious authorities have used their power and influence to justify the subjugation of certain groups of people, such as women, minorities, and those of different faiths. For example, the caste system in ...
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