They told me that an almighty man sitting in the clouds created everything and everyone. He watches us and knows everything about everyone. I was told I needed to go to special places to pray to him and serve him, and if I didn’t, he would punish me... Even then, it seemed illogical.

‘Why a man? Why in the clouds? How did he create everything? If he's almighty, why does he need me to serve him? Why only in special places? Why would he punish me for disobedience if he's good?’

Only later did I grasp the full power of the story that conquered and enslaved the world...