Therefore, there was no objective reality present in religious narratives.
Therefore, there was no objective reality present in religious narratives. In the common interpretation of the Bible, religious narratives indicate and represent actual and objective realities, but in scholarly and academic interpretations, they are meant to instruct people, encourage them to do good and pleasant deeds and shun evil deeds, and do not have any message beyond this.
Even in their mythological interpretation of religion, God does not actually exist, and if ever it is mentioned in the Bible that God created the universe and revealed the truth to the apostles ( ‘a ), it only portrays a fictitious and mythological image of God; for, in fact, according to them—God forbid—there is no god;
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