(August 20, 2014 at 11:54 pm)Beccs Wrote: Someone who didn't know what caused lightning, storms, weather etc, or other natural processes and then had to create a deity to explain what they don't understand.
Something theists are still doing today. Primitive minds don't change.
That's how gods are created, sure. Religion is more of a behavioural control/pyramid scheme kind of thing.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
