“Just as law is discovered, and that we need only a small set of axioms from whi

—“Just as law is discovered, and that we need only a small set of axioms from which all others an be derived; amongst which are natural law, rule of law, and property rights – do we obfuscate gods in that we start with a near-infinite variety the further we go back in time; almost with one distinct God for each miraculously varying pattern; and as we understand more about power structures and humanity, the more we reduce the Godly behaviors into the individual and reduce the amount of gods to believe in, until, finally we have the individual.”— Johannes Meixner

(That is how great minds find patterns of similarity between previously dissimilar concepts. Awesome. )