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Jiang identifies Soma, fire worship, and horse sacrifice as salient Proto-Indo-Iranian elements visible in Zoroastrianism.
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Soma
Science begins here as a theological discipline of doubt.
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Science begins here as a theological discipline of doubt.
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"...Okay? The first is the use of a ritual drink called Soma. Okay? Soma. Again you don't have to know this but I'm just..."
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"And as we know Zoroastrianism does use a lot of fire rituals. The last is horse sacrifice. Meaning that warriors are buried with their..."
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"...a lot of psychedelics, okay? Including magic mushrooms, a drink called soma, which is very important in the Hindu religion, as well as the..."
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Science begins here as a theological discipline of doubt.
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A source-grounded reading of the episode's central claim: the Indus Valley was a peaceful trade civilization whose lost religion may survive as the Indian nostalgia for oneness, false reality, and liberation without the gatekeeper.
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