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Destiny: JD Walker: Under the Sacred Canopy of Trees

Earth Ancients

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The Apple Tree Man

In Mesoamerican traditions, people would carve Christian symbols into trees. They found that was an easier way to bring people alone. You didn't destroy their entire history. You assimilated it. And you reinterpreted the legends to give them more of a Christian spend to them. But importantly, you carve those Christian symbols on the tree and then you held certain ceremonies under the tree.

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