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2023-09-01 15:20:44 UTC - HELPFUL
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The Soviet Union had a government-sponsored program of conversion to atheism: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_the_Soviet_Union#:~:text=The%20communist%20government%20targeted%20religions,atheism%20was%20propagated%20in%20schools "The totalitarian dictator shuttered churches, synagogues and mosques and ordered the killing and imprisonment of thousands of religious leaders in an effort to eliminate even the concept of God." https://www.history.com/news/joseph-stalin-religion-atheism-ussr#
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