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{{comic
	| number    = 5977
	| date      = April 4, 2021
	| title     = start
	| image     = 1617552070-20210404.png
	| votey     = 161755216920210404after.png
	| titletext = The others I could think of would be Mormonism and Shakerism. I wonder how often religions start with a sort of good-cop-bad-cop thing.
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==Explanation==
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==Transcript==
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:I'm thinking of starting a religion
:That's easy.
:Run around making confusing but charismatic speeches. Be a bit contradictory, for mystery's sake, but more or less straightforwarduy promote an uplifting vision of the good life.
:Then die and have someone else
:Simultaneously promote you as perfected while
:Packaging your message in simplified form for popular consumption.
:Do I have to do the die part?
:Look, you can't be a straight shooting advertiser if you're promoting yourself.
:It's easier, for sure. Jesus
:Has paul. Socrates has plato. Confucius has mencius.
:I was hoping to take advantage of my followers during my own lifetime.
:That's called a cult.
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==Votey Transcript==
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:Personally, I'd go with the cult.
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