I'm fascinated by people who take their god(s) seriously. Ancient people seemed to do a lot less questioning and whining than us, for good or ill. The people I know with a deep faith in something larger than themselves tend to be more even-keeled and confident than the perpetual “seekers” (who often seem to be seeking novelty or confirmation of what they want to believe more than anything else) (not all of them though – don’t interrupt your seeking time to send me an angry email).
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