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Why did the Soviet Union adopt Atheism and remove the Church from power in the country?
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Why did the Soviet Union adopt Atheism and remove the Church from power in the country?

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When the era of Communist rule began in Russia in 1917, religion was seen as a hindrance to a thriving socialist society. As Karl Marx, coauthor of the The Communist Manifesto, declared, “Communism begins where atheism begins.”
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Answer: It was simply the absence of religion and would come naturally in due time as the Soviet Union developed into a modern society.

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