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Maybe for you. .…
01 Jul 2010, 03:04
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I don't buy it. God delegates all the time. .…
01 Jul 2010, 03:00
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Angels and fairies are not even a lot like gods. They are much more like human beings than they are like gods. .…
30 Jun 2010, 03:43
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These guys are not gods. They are angels or fairies or some such. The distinction is nontrivial. .…
30 Jun 2010, 00:41
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Everyone here knows what a leaf is, right? .…
29 Jun 2010, 18:58
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Nah, it's mostly little girls and schoolmistresses and shit. Stimulating reading for a twelve year old, let me tell you. .…
26 Jun 2010, 17:40
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The reading of the Victorian magazine "privately published for gentlemen" of the same name, definitely not. Though there are some interesting parts involving whips. .…
25 Jun 2010, 20:54
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Life's that way. .…
25 Jun 2010, 20:52
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Indeed. .…
25 Jun 2010, 20:31
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Possibly so. .…
25 Jun 2010, 20:30
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He has denied him being Christ. He has stated that he is a member of the mystical Body. .…
25 Jun 2010, 19:22
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Yup. We got these stories. That's all we got. .…
25 Jun 2010, 02:02
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So? .…
25 Jun 2010, 02:02
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Severian is a member of the mystical Body of Christ. .…
24 Jun 2010, 19:48
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Christ comes not to bring peace, but a sword. He comes to judge the World, or that is what is said. It is further said that most will be unhappy with his judgements. .…
24 Jun 2010, 19:47
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___ So high did Olaf's legal arrangements for the Church of Norway come to stand in the eyes of the Norwegian people and clergy, that when Pope Gregory VII attempted to make cleric…
24 Jun 2010, 05:32
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Just in case anyone doubts lupine relevance. ___ Olaf was the subject of several biographies, both hagiographies and sagas, in the Middle Ages, and many of the historical facts co…
24 Jun 2010, 05:28
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Saints bearing stigmata are commonplace. Some object that Severian is no saint: he is as saintly as many a saint. Like, for instance, St Olaf: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaf_I…
24 Jun 2010, 05:25
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I suppose an aquastor lacks quastor. What is quastor? .…
23 Jun 2010, 23:08
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Dorcas is small and delicate: she has little hands, I believe that is mentioned. Her eyes are close to purple... .…
21 Jun 2010, 01:43
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What color are Dorcas' eyes? .…
20 Jun 2010, 21:16
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Who has purple eyes in the story? Does any girl in the story have notably small or delicate hands? .…
20 Jun 2010, 09:51
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There's different ethnic groups in Severian's time. Everyone isn't homogenized. .…
19 Jun 2010, 17:19
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There's a bunch of them. There's some from the shipwreck. Why shouldn't the hieros be selling some to the autarchs? .…
19 Jun 2010, 16:25
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This is a false belief, about the smoothing of the races. It assumes, as many modern false beliefs do, that history is not cyclical; tbat humans were smart animals and there weren…
19 Jun 2010, 16:24
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They are spooks. They are assassins. They are whores. Who does both? .…
19 Jun 2010, 16:22
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That's what I think, Irish. .…
19 Jun 2010, 16:21
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Some of them could be *actual* chemical robots. Fueled by digestion or processes analagous to digestion. .…
19 Jun 2010, 16:20
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Very good, Wilson! .…
19 Jun 2010, 15:31
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He's got these ribbons or something. And wierdness with masks like the hierodules. .…
19 Jun 2010, 15:30
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Have you ever patronized a really classy whore, Wilson? .…
19 Jun 2010, 14:15
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They are the same model, one M, one F. .…
19 Jun 2010, 14:12
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When has an assassin robot been mentioned? According to Jonas, his ship had a Korean (or Chinese?) name. Agia is an oriental robot. .…
19 Jun 2010, 13:25
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Except for your second to last paragraph, which I need to go over again, I am on the same page as you. .…
19 Jun 2010, 12:57
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Like he says. .…
19 Jun 2010, 05:07
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She's a woman, whatever she is. Nothing you say here makes me doubt this theory. .…
19 Jun 2010, 04:44
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First time here. It's deep. But is it fragrant? .…
19 Jun 2010, 03:08
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If the paracoita theory is correct, she pulls the strings *now*. She is an object that has developed a soul, become a person. .…
18 Jun 2010, 23:35
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True. .…
18 Jun 2010, 23:34
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They are biological and short lived. I think they are biological. .…
18 Jun 2010, 22:33
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I think this is exactly correct. .…
18 Jun 2010, 19:24
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Evidence against, or a mask, or ... .…
18 Jun 2010, 16:04
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I don't know who woke her, but this is what I currently think. .…
18 Jun 2010, 15:58
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Agia lies all the time. Do you think she wants to admit she was a sex doll in front of her allies? I don't remember Agia's eye color being mentioned. .…
18 Jun 2010, 15:55
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What color are Agia's eyes? Are her hands ever mentioned? .…
18 Jun 2010, 15:54
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The sex doll got on top. Kinky! .…
18 Jun 2010, 15:46
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It's one of Hethor's rants, where he goes on and on about his paracoita. I think it's where he's trying to become Severian's assistant. .…
18 Jun 2010, 14:36
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It's one of Hethor's rants, where he goes on and on about his paracoita. I think it's where he's trying to become Severian's assistant. .…
18 Jun 2010, 14:36
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I agree with you, Ryan. I like my idea that Agia was Hethor's paracoita, and that Agilus was something like that - a paracoitus. .…
18 Jun 2010, 14:32
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So they have some hydraulic tubing, a few wires, whatever. I think this theory is gaining and not losing strength. .…
18 Jun 2010, 08:57