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Because that’s Literally what a parable is:

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Because that’s Literally what a parable is:

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A story that uses imaginary characters or fantastical settings to teach a lesson about a real life situation.

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I wonder what was happening in the region in the 1960s? Probably nothing important or contextual to the present day.
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  Where did Frank Herbert come up with Emperor Shaddam? Or the commodity from the desert necessary for long distance travel?

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