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Interpretatio is way simpler than monotheist theology (lemmy.world)
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[–] OlinOfTheHillPeople@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Maybe the Romans were on to something:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_mythology

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

'Jupiter' and 'Zeus' both come from the same Indo-European word root, even