From: psperson@old.netcom.invalid   
      
   On Mon, 20 Oct 2025 02:13:06 -0000 (UTC), Don  wrote:   
      
   >The Chinese Communist Party is officially atheist and promotes atheism.    
      
   Of course it does.   
      
   But that doesn't make it not a religion.   
      
   Just a religion that denies its own nature.   
   --    
   "Here lies the Tuscan poet Aretino,   
   Who evil spoke of everyone but God,   
   Giving as his excuse, 'I never knew him.'"   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)