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That old Genesis story is so logically flawed that none of it is possible.
But it is a great story about a "god" with the personality and emotional intelligence of an impulsive, temper-tantrum-throwing and undisciplined two-year-old; a story designed to turn tribes into mobs of sheep who will obey their shepards (patriarchs/religious leaders).
It's a story of social evolution for Aramaic nomads.
But it is a great story about a "god" with the personality and emotional intelligence of an impulsive, temper-tantrum-throwing and undisciplined two-year-old; a story designed to turn tribes into mobs of sheep who will obey their shepards (patriarchs/religious leaders).
It's a story of social evolution for Aramaic nomads.