there must be something higher hierarchy than us,there is no doubt about that
call it God or any other name, we at our level of cognition will not be able to understand
same as the grass cannot understand an animal eating it,or an animal doesn't understand what humans are,they are something that feeds or kills them
Well, at the same time that despite all the sarcasm of this question, many people turn to God at a time when they are really very bad and there is a desperate situation in life and therefore they seek help from Godcall it God or any other name, we at our level of cognition will not be able to understand
same as the grass cannot understand an animal eating it,or an animal doesn't understand what humans are,they are something that feeds or kills them
However, that's why Jesus came and died on the cross. It wasn't because we were praying to Him to save us. Many people still don't want to be saved... at least if you look at their words and actions. But Jesus did the job anyway, before anybody had a chance to pray.
Yes, I think that is part of reason why Jesus life and death resonates with so many. He saved people from damnation - and slavery by corrupt clergy regardless if it cost him his life and even regardless, if the freed commoners saw his sacrifice for what it was: Selfless act of love. The kind that is at best of times shown by parents to their children.
Christianity played huge role in knightly culture that developed in the west later on. For the first time in history, people felt, that they can be both just, protective and selfless, yet fierce warriors. Life and death of Christ humanized warrior culture and gave it meaning.
