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What is the opium of the masses?
The phrase "opium of the masses" was coined by Karl Marx to describe religion as a tool used by the ruling class to keep the working class passive and content with their oppressed conditions. It suggests that religion can be used to distract and pacify people, preventing them from seeking social change.
For how long did the Catholic Church burn opium at Mass?
The Catholic Church burns incense at certain special Masses but has never burned opium.
Who said religion is the opiate of the masses?
The quote 'religion is the opiate of the masses' is attributed to Karl Marx, who wrote 'Die Religion ... ist das Opium des Volkes' in his unpublished work A Contribution to the Critique of Hegel's Philosophy, the introduction of which was published in Marx's journal Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher. The full quote is 'Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.'
Religion is the opium of masses?
It was a quotation from Karl Marx's 1843 Contribution to Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right .
Who said tea is the opiate of the masses?
Karl Marx said that "religion is the opiate of the masses." I don't think that was ever said about tea.ANSWER: A capitalist no doubt.
Why did Sherlock Holmes disguise himself in the opium den?
because he said in the text that if the owner of the opium den recognised him he would be dead
Who said If you Cater to the Classes you'll eat with the masses Cater to the Masses and eat with the Classes?
It was Henry Ford, but it was "sell to the masses and eat with the classes".
What does C'est l'opium du peuple mean?
"That's the People's opium". If you are referring to the Karl Marx quote, it is usually translated as "It's the opiate of the masses."
Who said The masses are too ignorant to rule?
Plato
What masses are said at Saint Peter's Square?
The big feast Masses like Christmas ,and Easter ,and they are in Latin Language
Who said TV is the opiate of the masses?
It was Edward R. Murrow but he said it may be the "opiate of the people."
Who said learn from the masses then teach them?
Mao Zedong, the founding father of the People's Republic of China, is credited with this quote. He believed in the importance of connecting with and learning from the masses in order to effectively lead and educate them.
