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196 - October 2021 Q&A

The Symbolic World

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Pre Modern Obsession With Damnation

The idea of why singing appears in creation stories, not so much the biblical one, but in other culturesn like you sad in tokin, it has to do with pattern. So there are all these different legends, right there. Legends will say things like a, that adam and in the garden used to am used to speak in verse. And so the idea its like its ordered speaking, right? Ordered speaking, ordered sounds. Pre modern catholics were obsessed with damnation in a way that i would think would seem extreme, even to a modern evangelical. To be aware of your death is probably the best way to think about it. But i think i can go too far,

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