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To: SunkenCiv

why do we imagine that all the ancient peoples sat around burning things for 'the gods'


Maybe they were just burning garbage so the flies didn't gather


4 posted on 06/30/2006 12:28:56 PM PDT by Mr. K (Some days even my lucky rocketship underpants don't help...)
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To: Mr. K
Same reason every slightly mysterious object get labeled as "Toy" or "Religious Object"
8 posted on 06/30/2006 4:18:28 PM PDT by Harmless Teddy Bear (The bottom 60% does 40% of the work, the top 40% does 60% of the work. Just who are the "workers"?)
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