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Jiang models early religious thought as arising from experiences that overwhelm ordinary explanation: childbirth, stars, healing, nature, and death.
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Childbirth
Jiang models early religious thought as arising from experiences that overwhelm ordinary explanation: childbirth, stars, healing, nature, and death.
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Mystery makes things sacred and divine; childbirth becomes sacred because it was mysterious, and women become sacred because they give birth.
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"...world. What's the first thing that comes to mind? How about childbirth? Childbirth, right? Does that make sense to you guys? Because I'm a..."
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"...the first thing that amazes about amazes us about being human childbirth right what's the second thing that would amaze you if you were..."
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"worlds out there does it make sense all right what else amazes you about the world to me okay recovery from disease okay so..."
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"...And mystery makes things sacred and divine. Right? So back to childbirth. Childbirth is something that back then they couldn't understand. Therefore, they have..."
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"...they know this because women give birth not men. Okay? And childbirth is mysterious. Does that make sense? Okay. So we understand symbols and..."
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"...nine months to incubate the child in your womb. And then childbirth is the most painful experience anyone will ever experience. And then the..."
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"...are. So it's very easy for a woman to die in childbirth. Okay? And low competition. Low competition just means that there are no..."
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"...has to be a farmer he punched a woman by making childbirth painful he punished a serpent by making him slither on the ground..."
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"...adulthood. Okay? They want to avoid the risk of dying in childbirth. They want to avoid the risk of their child dying young. Okay?"
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"...you have too many children it's possible you could die in childbirth it's also possible that your children die in childbirth as well so..."
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"...after people started to wash their hands, no one died in childbirth anymore. And Simmelweis, being a rigorous scientist, he collected all this data,..."
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"...world know about this, more women are going to die in childbirth. And they fought for a long time, years and years, and then..."
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