Re: Post-Modern Illumination

From: Argrath_at_aol.com
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 1996 12:59:57 -0500


In Glorantha Digest V2 #444, Theodore Posselt writes:

>The gods are limited, so they can't provide meaning, so
>ultimately there is no Truth, just a lot of limited truths, with no
>ultimate guidance - a terrible realization for any fanatic, which
>basically any gloranthan qualifies as.

See Greg Stafford's Address in the RQ Con 2 Compendium and "Shouts of Nothingness," by Peter Michaels, his reply to Greg. They dealt specifically with whether the God Learners were, for the most part, illuminated (they weren't), but Peter exposits the Illumination = Post-Modernism opinion very well, with a lot of humor.

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