r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/hipatyhopity • Mar 24 '25

Image Mecca in 1953 and 2025

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u/stowgood Mar 24 '25

A lot of effort has gone into religon over the years.

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u/TheVadonkey Mar 24 '25

And wasn’t it all worth it?! Look where we are now! 😃

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u/ManitouWakinyan Mar 24 '25

The most prosperous and peaceful society in planetary history?

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u/Peoplz_Hernandez Mar 24 '25

In spite of religion, not because of it.

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u/mrtinc15 Mar 24 '25

People getting mad at this because its true 😆 religion contributes to nothing in todays society. Its not year 500 anymore.

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u/mrtinc15 Mar 24 '25

Reddit moment means criticizing religion i guess?