the concept of sin is a technology for using the populace as a scapegoat for the priests' failure to secure the gods' favor, which would otherwise blow back on the priests at least one irrepressible behavior, preferably many, must be made sinful to ensure availability at need
lol, the extent to which this guy is using the same linguistic resources i've turned to in building out my MUD's metaphysics is startling
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I had the same response. When I read this book my reaction was "am I the dissociative alter of Dale Pendell now?"
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like: i needed terms for the manipulated subject, alterative methodology, and energy channeling components of what i'll call a "spell" for the sake of brevity, and what i decided on were, respectively, haptos, techne, and dynamis
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