In retrospect, it is obviously a religious “liturgy.”
Similarly, chimpanzees in the zoo that throw their feces at humans must be worshiping us. It’s all so clear now.
Panama. Sleeping in an RON position.Had howler monkeys barking at us, crapping in their “hands” and throwing their feces at us. I did not feel like an object of worship.
Main story’s purpose is to suggest that religious people are not ‘evolved’.