Donald R. Oddy:
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> Simply not to complicate the issue, there is the same intent to enter
> the spirit world. It becomes more difficult with the Monotheism of
> the west where communal prayer is the main contact ordinary people
> have with the other worlds. I would guess at some sort of blessing
> would serve the Malkoni purpose. As for Mysticism, I don't know
> because logically a mystic would just refute the existence of a
> baby.
To a mystic, wouldn't conception and childbirth be a failure?
Conception would mean acknowledging the reality and possibly
individuality of the child.
Nils Weinander
We sail on a ship made of dreams.
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