Re: I ain't superstitious

From: Greg Stafford <Greg_at_2hH8pnJJ9iv6EdE48sASllhZTqq6qIL_m5oKVe-hhw9KKdckasG6qUQY5vHgwwVH9hj8JpN>
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:51:12 -0800

All sound very GLis, and I am sure it is done.

--g

Quoting Keith Nellist <keithnellist_at_Q6wU97_L3_ipBb03IGWA79p6GEptXVtpjzxKkEQn-tlKfh-nOeKFshPYg9KjB5fiq5pMte8a9tk6dLDIVUIS.yahoo.invalid>:

> The World of GloranthaI would sugges that a feature of the more
> advanced Godlearners would be that they deduced somehow that a lot
> of 'superstitions' or practices either had no measurable effect and
> therefore ignored them (only to be proved wrong later on) or abused
> them (such as force marching their enemies under multiple ladders to
> curse them with bad luck).
>
> A Godlearner might go around recording superstitions to see if there
> is any useful power to be derived from them, or testing them
> experimentally.
>
> Keith



Sincerely,
Greg Stafford

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