Why should darkness represent evil...
Posted on: April 18, 2009 - 2:18pm
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Why should darkness represent evil...
... since the brain [with its emotions]works all its life in complete darkness?…
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lol. That does seem ironic.
Proud Canadian, Enlightened Atheist, Gaming God.
Why is there a frog on the sugar smacks box? Yeah.
Darkness may represent evil as a throwback to when our ancestors were living in caves they heard all sorts of scary shit outside in the dark.
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Humans are not a nocturnal species. We are more accustomed to daylight.
Naturally then, any environment that isn't best suited for us will be feared, since we have a disadvantage there.
Theism is why we can't have nice things.