Be a Lamp Upon Yourself

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Demi-Gods in Our World “Human demi-gods” are not uncommon in the arenas of politics, business, organised crime and other walks of life, where many already relatively well-to-do people continually try to win each other in every aspect of life—be it in career positions, possessions of material wealth or even family. This is often done at a drastic price—even at the costs of close friendships.

Am I

a

Demi-God?

Demi-gods are always trying to be cleverer, stronger, richer or more experienced than others. Each watches for others to weaken so that one can seize power for oneself. Although always trying to prove their superiority, they are very conscious of hierarchy and tend to form power structures, allying with others to scheme against others— ultimately for their own benefit. They are able to

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