Myths & mysteries
Mystics viewed physical pain as spiritual currency
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In the heavily severe economy of extreme devotion, suffering was literally treated like cold hard cash. Ascetics heavily believed that every single ounce of agony they endured could be deposited straight into a heavenly bank account to explicitly pay off the massive accumulated debts of humanity's rampant sin.
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