Communism and socialism were the first techno-religions—ideologies that promised the same things traditional religions promised (peace, prosperity, paradise) but through technology and on Earth rather than in the afterlife.

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Yuval Harari

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communism was the first techno-religion, a religion or ideology if you prefer that promises roughly the same things that were promised by the traditional religions.

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New Religions of the 21st Century | Yuval Harari | Talks at GoogleTalks at Google
Created: 8/10/2026, 11:40:12 PM

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