RE: The Glorantha Digest V6 #563

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From: Hibbs, Philip <philip.hibbs_at_tnt.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 11:21:57 +0100

>> So yes, maybe the Devil *was* just another god, albeit a
>> very powerful, and a very hostile and destructive one.
>Maybe atomic weapons *are* just another kind of
>bomb, albeit a very powerful and destructive one?

Marvelous! That's a very good analogy - many people are shocked at the unnatural, destructive powers and consequences of nuclear power, but there is in fact nothing unnatural about it. This is a close parallel to ignorant Orlanthi believing that Chaos is unnatural, whereas in fact it merely needs to be handled correctly. :-)

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