It's telling that the first deities were all strongly connected to natural elements. It took thousands of years before the "high-brow" monotheistic religions broke that connection and shifted the focus to human exceptionalism and our supposed dominance over nature.
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It’s time to ponder the reality of our situation and the situation of our reality.
