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Nov/2008
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Arqi Religion, Pt 3: Thuderism
Thuderites The Thuderites are a Chingolun sect dedicated to the worship and study of Thuder the Deviser, God of Invention and the Practical Application of Knowledge. While Thuder is celerbrated and praised by many throughout Arqualan, owing to his status as a powerful ally of Ionomîs, Thuderite devotion goes far beyond this. Thuderism is essentially a mystery cult; while maintaining a visible and open outer layer, to enter the inner circle entails deep immersion into the Technical Mysterie... Read More
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16
Nov/2008
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Arqi Religion, Pt 2: Tylofostonism
Tylofostonism Within the broad religious category of Chingolun, there are numerous denominations that express distinct views on some theological points, both major and minor. Although their positions can be controversial, these are not the heterodox ascetic communities on the fringes of civilization, nor the secretive mystery cults, but more-or-less mainstream sects with beliefs and traditions that deviate slightly, yet significantly, from the Olimacan creed. In the Eternal Empire, the lar... Read More
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16
Nov/2008
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Arqi Religion, Pt 1: the Chingolun
Chingolun Chingolun refers to the great body of the dominant Arqi faith, including the scriptures, liturgy, organizational hierarchy, and supporting myth. It comes from the word Chingol, meaning “a manifestation of divinity.” The origins of the modern Chingolun are not entirely clear and subject to considerable dispute on account of the wide assimilation of Chingol doctrine. Linguistic and historical observations have led most scholars to declare that Chingolun theology first appear... Read More
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11
Aug/2008
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Curmudgeonly Ramblings: Anti-D&D and Religion
OK, the recent talk of Chick tracts has brought my own experiences bubbling to the surface like some....big bubbling thing. Have a seat. This one's a long one. Let's start with one fundamenal (pun intended) truth about me. I am a Christian. I believe in God, Christ as the Messiah, the Holy Spirit, the Bible being the Word of God, Satan, angels, and demons. I am currently not attending a church, for reasons that'll become clear once this blog is done. But I do pray, read my Bible, and do m... Read More
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