Re: Pagans and Heathens

From: Roderick and Ellen Robertson <rjremr_at_...>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 11:21:53 -0800

> On page 159 of Heroquest the blessings for the Abiding Book include
> Resist Pagan God and Resist Heathen Spirit. Are the terms Pagan and
> Heathen used consistently to refer to theists and animists
> respectively? Specifically, are the Saint Gerlant spells Burn Away
> Pagan Magic and Burn Pagan effective only against theists?

Pretty much, yeah (at least until someone finds a reference to Heathen Gods...). I know that they were seperate in my mind when I wrote the Abiding Book blessings for HW (which didn't have "Heathen" for Spirits).

RR
It is by my order and for the good of the state that the bearer of this has done what he has done.
- Richelieu