It is difficult to separate, at times, the myth from the truth.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
Fairly tales are myths, and myths are only myths because there's a grain of truth in them.
A myth is a lie that conceals or reveals a truth. But if it reveals even a strand of history or truth, that's what gets my adrenaline going.
There's a reason that all societies and cultures and small bands of humans engage in myth-making. Fundamentally, it is to help us understand ourselves.
Mythologies become exhausting burdens, from a writer's perspective.
Myths are part of our DNA. We're a civilisation with a continuous culture. The effort to modernize it keeps it alive. Readers connect with it.
Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression.
Myth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion.
You need more people to perpetuate a myth because if the people stop the myth is known to all.
Actually, a myth is a story that is not just not true, but it's a story that is especially true. And I think the myth of Jesus is especially true.
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