Why is it common for religious people to think that God is “up there”? Why is God associated with the sky?
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This has been believed for over 5000 years. The sky is constantly present, and affects us frequently, yet obviously different from where we live on the ground, and could not in ancient times be visited or affected by us.
ELI5: Why is heaven most commonly referred to as being up above the earth while Hell is most commonly referred to as being down below the earth or in the ground? When did this tradition come about?
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