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Religious Automata‚ Ancient Robots and Miracles: 4‚000 Years of Deception
The term "robot" was first introduced by Czech writer Karel ÄŒapek in 1920 in his play "RUR". Before the term robot was coined‚ mechanical machines and/or devices were referred to as automaton or automata.
Religious automata have been used for centuries to sway public perception and opinion into a doctrine or other they might not have chosen if it hadn’t been for the ‘miracles’ people witnessed being performed by said automata.