40 Reasons The Bible Should Not Be Taken Literally

The Bible is mostly a collection of symbolic, mythological stories and legends passed down from the very first ancient civilizations.
the stories were created in order to give meaning to astrology, human psychology and spiritual phenomena and understanding of human higher consciousness and awareness of a higher power, .
in this video i give reason to believe that to take these stories as literal historical accounts are in error and ignorance of what the stories really meant.
why do people read a spiritual book like they would a news paper?