• @[email protected]
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    351 month ago

    So not only is Zeus a serial cheater but also a domestic abuser? Talk about positive male role models.

    • @[email protected]
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      371 month ago

      Greek/ancient gods were meant to be a relatable kind with faults and everything. They were not omnipotent or there such. This enables much more compelling stories to be told.

      • Track_Shovel
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        151 month ago

        I mean, you’ve never pushed a goddess down the stairs? C’mon it’s entirely relatable!

      • @TankovayaDiviziya
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        1 month ago

        It’s similar idea with the evil gods of ancient Mesopotamia. Unlike in most religions where evil deities tempt humans to commit evil acts, evil Mesopotamian deities represent the evils of humanity.

        Edit: wording