>>17829887 (OP)No. It's just side-effect of how we happen to think, I believe. And unlike
>>17829929 I don't think it's the type of thing we'd be able to edit away anytime soon.
Also P.S: China doesn't actually fight religion as a concept. It mostly represses belief systems that oppose or are generally un-cooperative with it's government. Vast majority of religions they repress are cults.
The only state that had a legitimate campaign to eradicate religion was the USSR, IIRC.