The Snake Is the Thing That Threatens Us

The serpent is the thing that threatens us. Biologically, we're wired to be afraid of serpents,. And they've been in an antagonistic relationship with mammals for like 60 million years - very long time. In some sense, the idea of satan is he's the ultimate in serpents. The worst of all snakes is the serpent in your own heart. There's a psychologization of the idea of the predator and it becomes something that's more spiritual. You're most vulnerable to the worst impulses within you. That's the worst predigar, ok?