[UA] Re: [UA]

Eric Christian Berg ecb at amherst.com
Fri Nov 17 11:15:48 PST 2000


On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, Eves, Eric D. wrote:

> I mean, sure, the old crazy homeless guy sleeping on the corner who hears
> the voice of God is probably drinking Sterno strained through cloth, but
> isn't it fun to imagine what it would be like if he was right?

You've just explained my entire reason for playing RPGs. I'm the only
strict materialist atheist I know who spends a good portion of his free
time reading up on religious and occult lore and contemplating the
supernatural. 

> Besides, I think the beauty of UA is that almost anything in real life can
> be twisted to make something new and disturbing.  I love watching the news
> with UA in mind, and seeing what explanations my odd little mind can think
> up, don't you?
> 
> So basically, superstion and paranoia make lousy worldviews, but great
> hobbies.

Heartily agreed.

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Eric Christian Berg
System Administrator, Comptek Amherst Systems
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