Re: Re: God Post

From: Roderick and Ellen Robertson <rjremr_at_...>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 17:51:20 -0700

It is by my order and for the good of the state that the bearer of this has done what he has done.
- Richelieu

> I am eagerly awaiting the Maersk Trondheim (a ship) to arrive in
> Botany Bay so that my precious cargo of Glorantha stuff and other
> less vital items (clothes, some furniture, etc) can be delivered. In
> the meantime, it is interesting to note that there are Thunder
> Rebels aboard a large ship - the Hero Wars are beginning!

I didn't know they were still sending rebels to Botany Bay - criminals too? ;-)

> > Yes, worshippers tell gods all about "stuff". But if the god can't
> usually
> > distinguish who told him what, he certainly can't forward on a
> message to a
> > specific individual (or even group)! I'd rate a god's "Cosmic
> indifference"
> > at quite a few masteries.
>
> This still fits in with my newspaper analogy - replace "Cosmic"
> with "Editorial", the vague, inaccurate and generally-rather-lacking
> in utility information that one gets from a newspaper seem to
> correspond closely to the vague, inaccurate and mystically wonderful
> information one gets in a divine vision.

Yep.

And publication is intermittant - at best!

Basically, for Rob, GodT&T is *not* a good way to get a message from one worshipper to another.

RR

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