Chula Vista

Religion by definition is the belief and worship of a controlling super-being, specifically a god or gods. So you really can't have a religion without a central figure for everyone to congregate around.

This goes for cults too. i.e., Jim Jones, David Koresh, Marshall Applewhite, etc.

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“The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well,
on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away
and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be.”