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Recieved: 2001/07/01  22:15  
Subject: Re: [K-list] Flashes from the Indigo Void 
From: Bestpoet
  
On 2001/07/01  22:15, Bestpoet posted thus to the K-list: > The tribes people were very *frightened* of the 
> "gods of thunder and lightning
 
Not all tribes. Some thought thunder was the god of drumming--they equated the sound with drums--Shango is a god of drumming and war.
 
As an anthropology student, it's uncomfortable to speak of "tribes people" because every tribe is different, with different fears, beliefs, rituals, etc. 
 
In China, for example, thunderstorms were seen as the sky balancing it's chi.
 
Barg  http://www.kundalini-gateway.org 
  
 
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