If you consider Imperialism a religion yes. Imperialism so often adopts the predominant religion (Nazi, U.S., H.R.E.) or directly competes with it (eastern bloc communism) that I don’t think it’s an unreasonable position.
Perhaps we should blame the root cause here: non-representative authoritarianism. The taking of power not given.
Governments
Religious governments. Including the US one and every other one that lets religion influence policy
There have been some bad ones. But do they measure up to these?
If you consider Imperialism a religion yes. Imperialism so often adopts the predominant religion (Nazi, U.S., H.R.E.) or directly competes with it (eastern bloc communism) that I don’t think it’s an unreasonable position.
Perhaps we should blame the root cause here: non-representative authoritarianism. The taking of power not given.