Your article is good. But the basic problem lies at the very beginning. Right from Faraos of Egypt to modern days and Bush where the ruling class always justify their action in the name of god. Some times toiling mass revolt against the ruler, armed with the philosophy that counter that of ruling class e.g two french revolution, october revolution in Russia and some times they also have to resort to religion. Only a classless soceity can make make religion a dinosaur LADENS and OTHERS are byproduct of the actions taken by ruling class in order to divert the people's upsurge Thus religio is also a potent WEAPON of the ruler.