(urth) Wolfe at Readercon
brunians at brunians.org
brunians at brunians.org
Tue Jul 21 13:20:11 PDT 2009
> We assume that history is *real* and myth is not, in part, because history
> is verifiable. However, the facts of Herodotus's history in which Latro's
> story is set--the first history so called--was challenged only a few
> decades later by Thucydides. Also it is full of stories of manticores
> (verified),
I don't know what Herodotus was referring to here, but it wasn't nothing.
> flying snakes,
There are flying snakes (or at least gliding snakes).
> wool growing on trees (verified),
It's a variety of Indian cotton.
> and a personal encounter
> with Pan.
People have personal encounters with God literally all of the time.
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