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As can be seen, Öcalan, in his own mind, identifies a time when
humans started becoming human and claims that the notion of religion
was developed by man under the influence and fear of supernatural
events. This idea can also be seen in other statements of his:
… Let us have a look at humans and consider their weakness
against nature while trying to understand religion. With what
will he overcome this weakness, this nakedness of his? I believe
that we are not mistaken in this point: Humans, in order to
make themselves ruling, in order to get rid of their help-
lessness, in order to appear sympathetic towards nature and
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