By the late 12th century the Christian cosmology of Europe regarded human nature as innately weak, sinful and vulnerable to demonic temptation and deception...
... [snip] ... To the idea that mortals were innately weak, sinful, and vulnerable to demonic temptation? They'd probably agree in general, and may add that ...
... one ... stilt- ... been ... towns. ... [snip most of post] I've read this a couple times, and I was wondering what the question was supposed to be? TSBO...
I have no idea if anyone downloaded the Peripheral Code compliation I put together (the system doesnt' include stats), but if you did, I have a question. A...
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Jus strictum and jus aequum in Hermetic law Derived from Roman law, this distinction indicates differences between two other types of rule. Rules of jus...
I always thought the Gift was sort of random. If it was proved to be a bloodline issue wouldn't it become more of a duty for magi to breed and carry on the...
... If proven to general satisfaction, as a magical treasure. I can see a covenant founded specifically to ensure the viability of magical bloodlines. ...
... I think the bloodline theory is one of several unproven theories. Personally, I suspect that no theory will be given official credence, since intelligent...
... Since the entire Peripheral Code is precedent-based (and the Peripheral Code is, practically speaking, the entire body of Hermetic law, with the Code...
... Hermetic jus strictum probably includes the rights of primi and praeconi and the right of Bonisagus. One could argue that the Tribunals approach law jus ...
... I should think that magi may always agree to alter a private contract, so long as they are not violating Code. ===== TSOB Timothy Squire O'Brien ...
Scientific knowledge, that is, metaphysics, mathematics and physics, is properly speculative and deals with the contemplation of unchanging truth. Science...
... Affinites don`t really fits to Aristotle scheme beacuse they are not knowledge at all, they are rather natural talents. Magical Theory is science of...
Perhaps the spam was a hint that it's time to discuss sex & the magus. :) What are the sexual politics of the Order? Published materials keep the Order's...
... Well, the material claims some magi find sex silly. Probably because they can't get any. On the, um, other hand, magi post-LP may wind up pretty randy for...
... I have no reason to think it does, and sterility itself doesn't. But it might, and could be ideosyncratic to the LP. ===== TSOB Timothy Squire O'Brien ...
Sex is an important mystical aspect of the human condition. The worshipers of Aphrodite, Bacchus, Hestia, Hera, Zeus, and others just within the Roman ...
Hey. Do some magi of House Tremere, after the practice of the legions, bugger their apprentices? Do sexually active magi of House Bjornaer limit themselves to...
... The Order of Hermes holds that the Charter of a Covenant is the product of the Covenant, and can be interpreted according to its dictates. The terminology...
... I think pedastry is common in the Order. ... hrm, that would be taking theriolatry a bit far. ... I think thats a given. ... I think several linages of...
... In at least one supplement (Mistridge), there exists a magus (Grimgoth) who has a on-again, off-again affair with covenant mate for decades before she...
In a recent gaming session, a situation came up where our PCs (mixed magi and companions) were facing another group whose identity, while suspected Hermetic,...
... [snip] ... IOS we've tossed this one back & forth as well. We've come to the same conclusion you have, that there is nothing in the code that prevents you ...
I believe that physical assault that is severe enough to require recovery time would be punishable under the code for "loss of lab time" which carries a light...
... You could argue that a beating constitutes an "attempt to slay," but that might be hard to prove (especially with truth spells). ===== TSOB Timothy Squire...
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