Long before the Bible, human beings looked at the world and felt something beyond what they could see. They named this unseen power with thousands of faces : sky gods, sun gods, fertility goddesses, river spirits, ancestors — each an attempt to symbolise the mysteries of existence. These gods were projections, born from the depths of human imagination, yet seen as forces outside themselves. In every culture, people externalised their hopes and fears into divine figures that ruled the winds, the harvest, the womb, or the underworld. What the Bible did The Bible did not invent the idea of God. Rather, it took these scattered divine projections and began to reveal something radical: All these gods and forces are not outside you at all. They are states of your own consciousness — movements within your imagination. When Moses hears the voice from the burning bush declare, “ I AM THAT I AM ,” the entire narrative of God changes. For the first time, God is not presented as merely a tr...