It almost certainly is, in the same way that the natural world was frightening to primitive humans, who invented charming little mythologies to explain away the things that they were to ignorant to comprehend. Like lightning. And where babies come from.Imalawman wrote:The world must be a scary place for you, huh?
Sadly, some of the myth-purveyors used their powers of confabulation to persuade others that their particular mythology was, in fact, Truth. Their descendants are still around today, manifesting as hucksters, cult- and alternative-religion-pushers, TP gurus, pseudo-scientific-woo-pushers, and used car salesmen.