'Cause they're bein' lied to, mostly. The church tells them their problems will be solved if they just follow their teachings and pray to God while ignoring all the real injustice in the world and that they'll be screwed if they don't.
All a calculated way of keeping them complacent and making them believe that if bad things happen to people it's because they weren't pious enough and not because the system wants to keep them down. If their prayers aren't being answered, that's their own fault.
[ Just because Marcoh's religious doesn't mean he's like, all-tolerant. He knows some people aren't really into it for one reason or another, but Fidelio's case sounds more than perfectly justified. ]
And that is why you are trying to appoint a new person in charge, so no more kids will be treated the way you have been.
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[ Which is fair enough. ]
Why do people worship them then?
[ What's your god like... ]
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All a calculated way of keeping them complacent and making them believe that if bad things happen to people it's because they weren't pious enough and not because the system wants to keep them down. If their prayers aren't being answered, that's their own fault.
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[ Just because Marcoh's religious doesn't mean he's like, all-tolerant. He knows some people aren't really into it for one reason or another, but Fidelio's case sounds more than perfectly justified. ]
And that is why you are trying to appoint a new person in charge, so no more kids will be treated the way you have been.