Because if you can convince someone that there is a super daddy who doles out eternal punishment or reward and that you are an agent acting/speaking on the behalf of the aforementioned daddy then you can control them.
The folks who believe that everything their deity of choice does is moral by definition are a prime example, or the story of Abraham and Isaac.
Like the WBC always says; OBEY THE PROPHETS OF GOD (referring to themselves ofc).
The folks who believe that everything their deity of choice does is moral by definition are a prime example, or the story of Abraham and Isaac.
Like the WBC always says; OBEY THE PROPHETS OF GOD (referring to themselves ofc).
