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From: Matthew Waddilove <m_waddilove@*******.COM>
Subject: Re: Hermetic vs. Shamanic mages
Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 10:18:15 PDT
Fade Said
>
>What if hermetic mages simply were shamans following the totem of
>science? A totem with a lot of differences from the others, but with
>*exactly* the same basics. It would explain why some hermetic mages
>become insect shamans, why they have the same spells, same abilites,
>etcetera. It also goes with the thread earlier, about science as
>religion. It's more an image, a way of interpretation, than a rule.
>

NO NO NO. Shamans are just Hermetic's with some bizarre psychosomatic
constrants, mild multiple personality disorder("My Totem talks to Me!!!"
Yeah right) and a very twisted world view ;)

But seriously good Idea but as my comment shows it's purely a matter of
perception.

-Matthew Waddilove


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