ryujin470@fedia.io to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agoWhat is your favorite mythological figure (of ancient religions only)?message-squaremessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat is your favorite mythological figure (of ancient religions only)?ryujin470@fedia.io to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoIt might seem like a subjective question, but the answer is objectively Prometheus and his replacements in other cultures. Someone that went against God(s) to give humans knowledge that at the time was considered magical Like, we talk about how much tech changes stuff today, but fucking fire? Imagine being alive when your group of humans mastered fire. That shit would have been fucking mind breaking.
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoHe is the one that have humans fire and was chained to the rock for all time while having his guts eaten by a bird each day which healed each night?
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoYep. The OG Light Bringer sentenced to eternal damnation for providing knowledge to humans. And yes, I’m still salty Christians made him the bad guy.
Prometheus
It might seem like a subjective question, but the answer is objectively Prometheus and his replacements in other cultures.
Someone that went against God(s) to give humans knowledge that at the time was considered magical
Like, we talk about how much tech changes stuff today, but fucking fire?
Imagine being alive when your group of humans mastered fire. That shit would have been fucking mind breaking.
He is the one that have humans fire and was chained to the rock for all time while having his guts eaten by a bird each day which healed each night?
Yep.
The OG Light Bringer sentenced to eternal damnation for providing knowledge to humans.
And yes, I’m still salty Christians made him the bad guy.