Bisi Alimi: Poverty Drives Religious Belief While the Wealthy Use Faith to Control the Poor

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Gay rights activist Bisi Alimi argues that poverty often pushes people toward religion. He suggests that financial insecurity leads individuals to seek comfort in faith. Alimi adds that once people become financially stable, they can weaponize religion to maintain power over the poor. His comments sparked a lively debate on social media, with many users both agreeing and challenging his view.

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