Jeffrey Keeten

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The monotheist religions expelled the gods through the front door with a lot of fanfare, only to take them back in through the side window. Christianity, for example, developed its own pantheon of saints, whose cults differed little from those of the polytheistic gods.
Jeffrey Keeten
Okay, I laughed out loud over this one. I'd never thought about it in those terms before.
Jeffrey Keeten
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Jeffrey Keeten
When you create a god you must be careful of the consequences of incurring the wrath of that god. You would probably need to keep notes on your reading so you could defend your choices when you approa…
Zai
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Zai
I read Neverwhere but not American Gods. Are his gods vengeful or merciful (or inconsistent)? Are they all powerful and all knowing, or simply far more advanced than us? In some ways we are Gods to ou…
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Duane
Quit overthinking this!
The only important thing is whether YOUR invisible men in the clouds can beat MY invisible men in the clouds. (Duel, at 30 paces - With nuclear weapons please.)
Right now, in Bol…
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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