Re: Caste

From: Simon Phipp <soltakss_at_TPd7nrQuz2PNArK47M8148YrUz0htU3H0sGD4sJt-TSJkqtxuev4Hi-6wA2_TNQTHmd>
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:48:03 -0000

TTrotsky:
> According to the Rokari, Zzabur was celibate, and therefore so are
> wizards. They may not be the only people that believe this of
> course, although they are by far the largest sect to do so.

Presumably the wizard caste does not solely consist of wizards, then, otherwise they would quickly die out. There's nothing as good as celibacy to destroy a hereditary caste.

> No; most wizards are not members of the clergy in the strict sense
> - that is, they are kind of employed by the Church, but not as
> pastors. Monks would be a better analogy, although not a perfect
> one.

And they would not be celibate, presumably.

See Ya

Simon