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- From: bes@ddsw1.mcs.com (Bes)
- Subject: Re: Name That Deity contest!!!
- Message-ID: <By6sKq.6z2@ddsw1.mcs.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 20:50:49 GMT
- References: <1992Nov18.190430.1@ulkyvx.louisville.edu>
- Organization: ddsw1.MCS.COM Contributor, Chicago IL
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- ###rtsumn01@ulkyvx.louisville.edu writes:
- : I'm fed up with all the complaints and criticisms, both on and off
- : the Net, for my chosen religion.
- :
- : I could use logic to explain my position, but you know athiests,
- : they have their faith and "know" what's Right :)##
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- Do you know any better?
-
- ##: So instead I want to try something different. I want to be
- : something else besides a Satanist. One little problem: I need a
- : good symbol. Are there any gods, or other appropriate beings, who
- : would be good for representing:
- :
- : Night
- : Death
- : The bestial side of humanity
- : Worldly power
- : Love (for your own side)
- : Sex
- : Equality
- : Knowledge, reason, enlightenment
- : Change (e.g. overturning the status quo)
- : Dualism######
-
- Then you shouldn't be asking that question in alt.satanism if you don't want
- to be one any more.
- Besides, you have good enough symbols in night, death, love, sex etc.. just
- worship these as they are said. But do you really know what you want?
-
- :
- ##: That's all I can think of for now. If anyone comes up with a
- : suitable god, I guess I'll switch over. Otherwise, I'll have to
- : start practicing Black Masses in order to justify my continued
- : existence, and I would so hate to go to all the trouble of
- : becoming a defrocked priest.
- :
- : --Semhaza (of course I'll still be the Antichrist)##
-
- Semhaza, you're putting us on. I thought you were serious, but with this
- last statement.......really.;-)
-
- Bes
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