According to Campbell, all of the following are true, except:

A) A myth is defined as a story that is not true, but is entertaining
B) Science is a myth because it provides an explanatory story about the nature and origin of the cosmos
C) Throughout history, almost all civilizations have had creation myths explaining how gods created people and the world
D) Story/Myth/Folklore is used to support the current social order


A) A myth is defined as a story that is not true, but is entertaining

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