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On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Roderick and Ellen Robertson < rjremr_at_mKNAj0Ia_b53B0Vfsra4zWIP3AHoohwkT7XZXziV8QlyqdHagGmzvdR59BU02JR5k8idijGu6VWmvw.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
> > Interestingly it's the power of the condemning society that gives the
> >> demonised entity the demonic power, and also the vulnerability to
> >> anti-demonic things. The community is basically branding them with
> >> high magic.
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> The society that demonizes someone is making themselves vulnerable to those
> same people. Sure, you can use "anti-demonic" magic on them now, but that
> means that they can use "demonic" powers against you. They can't use those
> same demonic powers against someone who hasn't "recognized" them as
> demonic,
> it's a vulnerability that *you have given yourself* in order to treat them
> a
> certain way.
>
> It's a curse that hurts both parties.
>
> RR
> He was born with the gift of laughter and the sense that the world was mad
> R. Sabatini, Scaramouche
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Greg Stafford
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