You are viewing a single thread.
View all comments
73 points

It was probably used for religious purposes of some sort

permalink
report
reply
31 points

indeed. coming closer to believed gods is important to some in any society. its just a clear in and out conclusion.

permalink
report
parent
reply
31 points

Usage was frequently accompanied by callings to a deity from a trance like state.

permalink
report
parent
reply
11 points

A very popular ritual that has survived for millennia

permalink
report
parent
reply

Science Memes

!science_memes@mander.xyz

Create post

Welcome to c/science_memes @ Mander.xyz!

A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.



Rules

  1. Don’t throw mud. Behave like an intellectual and remember the human.
  2. Keep it rooted (on topic).
  3. No spam.
  4. Infographics welcome, get schooled.

This is a science community. We use the Dawkins definition of meme.



Research Committee

Other Mander Communities

Science and Research

Biology and Life Sciences

Physical Sciences

Humanities and Social Sciences

Practical and Applied Sciences

Memes

Miscellaneous

Community stats

  • 13K

    Monthly active users

  • 3.4K

    Posts

  • 83K

    Comments