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Soviet hostility to theism is evidence humanity's need to embrace religion

As always, Ron Ferguson pens an intelligent and thoughtful column. His general contention - that religion is a basic human need - will not go down well with the many secularists and materialists who are convinced that they, and they alone, have encapsulated the truth. These folk despise the rest of humanity as having an inferior, unscientific mindset. We are all deluded by superstition, reactionary medieval prejudices, and so on, ad nauseam.

As always, Ron Ferguson pens an intelligent and thoughtful column. His general contention - that religion is a basic human need - will not go down well with the many secularists and materialists who are convinced that they, and they alone, have encapsulated the truth.