@kkarhan "except I don't believe in gods "
The Bible, the Torah, the Quran, the Upanishads are all science fiction storytelling.
If you can't translate Moses burning bush to #Hamlet #Ghost and Star Wars 1977 "Force Ghosts" you aren't grasping how to translate metaphors of science fiction #Poetry
Religion is all Rock Music Lyrics and Dance Rituals! Translating to 2025.
“Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of their religious traditions, for example, are facts. And the other half contends that they are not facts at all. As a result we have people who consider themselves believers because they accept metaphors as facts, and we have others who classify themselves as atheists because they think religious metaphors are lies.”
― Joseph Campbell, Thou Art That: Transforming Religious Metaphor