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The Philosophy of Salah/Daily Connection/Prayer
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RE: The Philosophy of Salah/Daily Connection/Prayer
April 9, 2015 at 6:51 pm (This post was last modified: April 9, 2015 at 6:51 pm by abaris.)
(April 9, 2015 at 4:26 pm)MysticKnight Wrote: Water has been used a symbol of the nature of God's blessings, being pure, giving growth, and the nature of his light "and his throne was upon the water".

Doesn't it strike you as the perfect example of a man made god for desert dwellers? I mean, that's what it is if you chip away at the spiritual woo. Water is a rare commodity in the region where this god has it's origins. So what?
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