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What has confused the experts is that all 6 species agree that they all pray to the same god. Furthermore they have never had any hostile disagreements over the many differences between how each species honours their god. They all accept those differences. In fact it is not unusual for Xindi of different species to all use the same temple even if the beliefs, images and ceremonies are nothing like those found in their own temples. | What has confused the experts is that all 6 species agree that they all pray to the same god. Furthermore they have never had any hostile disagreements over the many differences between how each species honours their god. They all accept those differences. In fact it is not unusual for Xindi of different species to all use the same temple even if the beliefs, images and ceremonies are nothing like those found in their own temples. | ||
=== | ===Skwaaauuuuukk=== | ||
The Avians are easily the most religious of the 6 Xindi species. They call their version of their god | The Avians are easily the most religious of the 6 Xindi species. They call their version of their god Skwaaauuuuukk. He is normally portrayed on tapestries as a winged figure basked in a golden glow of light that prevents any one from seeing the fine details regarding his appearance. Other than that he looks to be a normal avian male although one that is bigger than any others portrayed on the tapestry. | ||
The avians do not build temples but gather at dawn and at sunset to flock into the sky and sing songs to his glory as they fly in slow majestic patterns. The sun is considered to be the home and resting place of | The avians do not build temples but gather at dawn and at sunset to flock into the sky and sing songs to his glory as they fly in slow majestic patterns. The sun is considered to be the home and resting place of Skwaaauuuuukk. From here he watches and observes the actions of his people. | ||
==Mythology== | ==Mythology== | ||