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Mythology was never designed to describe historically verifiable events that actually happened. It was an attempt to express their inner significance or to draw attention to realities that were too elusive to be discussed in a logically coherent way.Karen Armstrong
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Then, as now, there would always be people who preferred the option of devoting their religious energies to sacred space over the more difficult duty of compassion.Karen Armstrong
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When they have contemplated the world, human beings have always experienced a transcendence and mystery at the heart of existence.Karen Armstrong