The ancient Greek philosopher Xenophanes once wrote, “if cattle or horses or lions had hands and could draw, and could sculpt like men, then the horses would draw their gods like horses, and cattle like cattle.” God, in a psychological sense, may represent an idealized version of ourselves.
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Feel free to reply to any comment by clicking the "Reply" button.Of course! Its similar to the Bicameral Mind theory, s are an extension of our hopes and desires for the r/spiritual world
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