The Son of Man Ruled Over the Angels

In Christianity, we have the sense in which Christ is that incarnation of the heavenly man. But even if you don't believe in Jesus Christ, you don't even need that yet to understand the notion of positing man at the right hand of God ruling over the angels. And the sense would be that the angels serve man. That is, they are real to the extent that they serve man with the big M. It helps me regard my own mind as a multiplicity and talk of talk of the diamond. The diamond reflects its usefulness to me.

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