Who can prove that the following pairs of words don’t point to the same reality?
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Jesus and Mary
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Apollo and Athena
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Buddha and Bodhisattva
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Yin and Yang
Western cultures have long preferred to anthropomorphize the Divine … Eastern cultures not so much.
Not ‘seeing’ it is a form of blindness … an indication of a consciousness not fully awakened.
No healthy normal person chooses blindness … the appropriate time … the time for the scales to fall off our eyes … has simply not come … yet!