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Zizek & Interpassivity w/ Robert Pfaller

Žižek And So On

CHAPTER

The Importance of Belief in Ancient Greek Myths

There's a chance that the Greeks actually didn't believe in their gods as much as we think that they did. Greek gods are drunk, they're sexually greedy, if you don't care,. They just take away your love partner in order to just seduce them and drag you away. This allows for a variety of funny practices in culture in order to entertain such gods with their infantile minds. Gods hoped that human beings would be entertaining than the human beings tried to live up to this expectation. The more material practice you have, the less faith you find yourself having.

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