One worldview sees a supenatural figure, second only to God on the totem pole. Another one recognises humanising attributes that are possibly closer to the real deal.
When these opposing notions rub up against each other, sparks are likely to fly.
Depending on the time and place where the events are unfolding, one view might be preferred to another by onlookers.
Heritage, traditions and customs count for a great deal, but they are not everything and they are not infallible.
One of life’s most important lessons is, that each person deserves the right to stand up for beliefs and values.
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