Duckmanjones1 t1_je2b6te wrote on March 28, 2023 at 10:04 PM Reply to TIL that in Chinese Folk Religion, a mortal human being could ascend into godhood not through the decisions of a clergy/church, but by the sheer number of people who believe that their extraordinary achievements led to apotheosis, which forced Confucian/Taoists clerics to canonize a person as a God. by Khysamgathys The same thing worked for the Emperor of Mankind, maybe kinda, sorta Permalink 1
Duckmanjones1 t1_je2b6te wrote
Reply to TIL that in Chinese Folk Religion, a mortal human being could ascend into godhood not through the decisions of a clergy/church, but by the sheer number of people who believe that their extraordinary achievements led to apotheosis, which forced Confucian/Taoists clerics to canonize a person as a God. by Khysamgathys
The same thing worked for the Emperor of Mankind, maybe kinda, sorta