Re: Hypocrisy

From: David Dunham <dunham_at_pensee.com>
Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 09:34:03 -0700


Richard Develyn asked

>Do people become devotees of a God for purely personal reasons rather than
>because they want to become more like the God?

The best related example is Sheng Seleris, who apparently learned as many secrets of mysticism not to become a better mystic, but to conquer the world.

My guess is religious hypocrisy is higher among the Malkioni, because their relationship with their deity is usually less direct than say among the Heortlings.

David Dunham <mailto:dunham_at_pensee.com> Glorantha/HW/RQ page: <http://www.pensee.com/dunham/glorantha.html> Imagination is more important than knowledge. -- Albert Einstein


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