Multiple Choice
What does the expression "religion is the opium of the people" mean?
A) Once people are committed to a religion, they cannot escape.
B) The satisfaction derived from participation in religion is intense.
C) The real effect of religion is due to the euphoric feeling it produces.
D) Religion calms people into accepting their fate on earth.
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