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Essay heading: Greek Gods
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It is hard for us to really understand how deeply these beliefs were rooted into their personalities, to the Greeks if some natural phenomenon occurred it occurred because one of their gods had decided to make it occur, it was just as simple as that. The existence of the God's to the Greeks was something just as simple as that the fact that the sky is blue is simple to us... displayed 300 characters
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The existence of the God's to the Greeks was something just as simple as that the fact that the sky is blue is simple to us. The strength of these preconceived ideas can be seen in Strepsiades's words while he argues with Socrates in Aristophanes's The Clouds:
STREPSIADES: "What on earth - ! You mean you don't believe in Zeus?"
SOCRATES: "Zeus? Who's Zeus?"
STREPSIADES: "Zeus who lives on Olympus, of course... displayed next 300 characters
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