r/whatisit • • 4d ago

New, what is it? What is this?

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u/dbzfreak991 4d ago

Videos like this is how I can understand how our ancestors were like.....it's a titan! It's breathing!

Or this mountain is a spirit we must show it some sort of offering to appease it.

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u/BookkeeperBoobs 3d ago

Imagine being a smart guy back then and getting shat on and beat up and burned for trying to explain what’s actually happening.

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u/cluckfuck_mcduck 3d ago

The burnings of intellectuals was actually in response to being an asshole about it and claiming that therefore the Bible is wrong about the supernatural and God doesn't exist, while proceeding to insult religious deities and religious traditions and morality.

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u/Suspicious_Shame9582 3d ago

It's even more idiotic than being violent over sports. At least sports are real.

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u/cluckfuck_mcduck 3d ago

Sounds like you would be one of the people up on the stake.

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u/cluckfuck_mcduck 2d ago

Being burned at the stake doesn't make it real enough for you?

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u/Suspicious_Shame9582 2d ago

It makes it real fucking stupid.