> The Missionaria Protectiva is referenced at quite a few points in the novels. Right. The Bene Gesserit had spent millennia spreading "myths" (AKA propaganda)

> The Missionaria Protectiva is referenced at quite a few points in the novels. Right. The Bene Gesserit had spent millennia spreading "myths" (AKA propaganda) throughout various societies for their own purposes, i.e., "politics". Herbert is alluding to how mythology and religion have always been exploited to serve the selfish interests of those in power.