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[–] Sludgeyy@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Stalin wasn't religious and actively tried to stamp out religion. He killed what, 6+ million people? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] systemguy_64@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I think you are confusing him with the other moustached man of WW2 Stalin "only" killed 1.2 million at the high estimate. He killed people because they were in opposition rather than a certain race like Hitler. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sludgeyy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) No Stalin was an athiest and he caused mass genocide. Google says it could be 20+ million. Anyways, how many he killed isn't the point. He killed people because they were in opposition Yeah he killed them for non-religious reasons. Religion didn't play a part in the mass genocide. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] brain_in_a_box@lemmy.ml -1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sludgeyy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Yeah the official term genocide was specifically crafted to avoid including Joseph Stalin. Sure. https://news.stanford.edu/2010/09/23/naimark-stalin-genocide-092310/ Athiest Joseph Stalin performed mass killing of his own people permalink fedilink source parent
[–] systemguy_64@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I think you are confusing him with the other moustached man of WW2 Stalin "only" killed 1.2 million at the high estimate. He killed people because they were in opposition rather than a certain race like Hitler. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sludgeyy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) No Stalin was an athiest and he caused mass genocide. Google says it could be 20+ million. Anyways, how many he killed isn't the point. He killed people because they were in opposition Yeah he killed them for non-religious reasons. Religion didn't play a part in the mass genocide. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] brain_in_a_box@lemmy.ml -1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sludgeyy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Yeah the official term genocide was specifically crafted to avoid including Joseph Stalin. Sure. https://news.stanford.edu/2010/09/23/naimark-stalin-genocide-092310/ Athiest Joseph Stalin performed mass killing of his own people permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sludgeyy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) No Stalin was an athiest and he caused mass genocide. Google says it could be 20+ million. Anyways, how many he killed isn't the point. He killed people because they were in opposition Yeah he killed them for non-religious reasons. Religion didn't play a part in the mass genocide. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] brain_in_a_box@lemmy.ml -1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sludgeyy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Yeah the official term genocide was specifically crafted to avoid including Joseph Stalin. Sure. https://news.stanford.edu/2010/09/23/naimark-stalin-genocide-092310/ Athiest Joseph Stalin performed mass killing of his own people permalink fedilink source parent
[+] brain_in_a_box@lemmy.ml -1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sludgeyy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Yeah the official term genocide was specifically crafted to avoid including Joseph Stalin. Sure. https://news.stanford.edu/2010/09/23/naimark-stalin-genocide-092310/ Athiest Joseph Stalin performed mass killing of his own people permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sludgeyy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Yeah the official term genocide was specifically crafted to avoid including Joseph Stalin. Sure. https://news.stanford.edu/2010/09/23/naimark-stalin-genocide-092310/ Athiest Joseph Stalin performed mass killing of his own people permalink fedilink source parent