Peter Metcalfe wrote:
>
> On 2/25/2011 7:02 AM, Trotsky wrote:
> > It's unlikely there's any close Gloranthan parallel [to the
> Quakers], because the caste
> > system wouldn't make any sense -
> Careful now. It's unlikely there's any close _Malkioni_ parallel.
> Gloranthans can still be monotheists without having the Malkioni caste
> system - just ask the Mostali. As for the warrior caste, the Sedalpists
> of Umathela consider the caste to be polluted and unclean and staff it
> with foreigners and non-Sedalpi while the priestly caste can be replaced
> with a magicians caste just like the Brithini.
>
All seems a bit of stretch to me, although one could always quibble
about how 'close' is 'close', which won't really get one anywhere. But
did you have some culture in mind?
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