(October 12, 2016 at 9:38 pm)chimp3 Wrote:(October 12, 2016 at 8:57 pm)Tres Leches Wrote: People who lived in, say 1350, who looked up at night and saw a comet or other things not readily explained tended to attribute it to supernatural or otherworldly causes. So I suppose it follows that these stories about things "up there" were just passed down to the believers today.
Right! When people believed the earth was fixed in space with the sun revolving around the earth. When people believed the stars were "hung" in the sky. Then "up" made sense because the universe was like a multi-storied house with hell in the basement.
Yeah, that was my second sentence.
"Leave it to me to find a way to be,
Consider me a satellite forever orbiting,
I knew the rules but the rules did not know me, guaranteed." - Eddie Vedder
Consider me a satellite forever orbiting,
I knew the rules but the rules did not know me, guaranteed." - Eddie Vedder
