On 31 May 2010 19:52, Simone Saviolo <simone.savi...@gmail.com> wrote: > AFAIK, the "god" would be the very human Prometeus, to be picky (I may > be wrong). But seriously, do you see people hoping that the torch will
According to wikipedia Prometeus was a titan... > give them eternal life, happiness after death or such? By that > criterion, any Roman statue of an emperor should be marked as a > religious expression, because the emperor claimed to have power of > divine nature. Note all religious ceremonies are about those things, even if some of them were, saying grace over a meal is a type of religious ceremony giving thanks for the meal, the olympic torch ceremony is giving thanks for bringing fire to man kind. _______________________________________________ Tagging mailing list Tagging@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging
