How to Read a Book - The Ritual Paradox

Rituals are transparently opaque. When you do a habit, it's immediately obvious why you're doing the habit Whereas with a ritual you kind of don't see the outcome. So if I were to Participate in say a Sunday morning service People can kind of get an idea of why you're Doing that purely because that's such a prominent ritual. Were it not for that fact it would be very Confusing almost for other people to understand why you'redoing that. You know why they're important as we go through here, but They're important. That's the point. And obviously there's a whole bunch of stories that revolve around this But that's ultimately what the what