(urth) An Old mystery ...

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That stuff is scriptural.

The Catholics, very wisely, don't emphasize it and in fact generally
consider it a mistake to pay too much attention to it, but it is in the
Bible.



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> Gene Wolfe is Catholic, so I doubt he believes in the Rapture.  There
> shouldn't be anyone "left behind."
>
> On 12/4/08, Son of Witz <sonofwitz at butcherbaker.org> wrote:
>>
>> >Also not what I said.
>>
>> sorry. too much coffee.
>>
>> >But I guess I have to put it all in one place.  Severian's Planetary
>> >Reset/Genocide is not a way in which he resembles Christ, except maybe
>> >as a parody or travesty.
>>
>> or maybe as a warped reflection, which is more or less what I'm
>> suggesting.
>>
>> As I've said, I'm no theologian, but what does the Apocalypse mean to
>> those left behind?  It sucks to be them, no?
>>
>> ~Witz
>>
>>
>> >On 12/4/08, Son of Witz <sonofwitz at butcherbaker.org> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >Fine, Severian hits a reset button.
>> >> >
>> >> >But that has nothing to do with Christianity.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> yeah, there are certainly no Christological symbols in the Book of
>> the New Sun and Christ is NOT a Solar diety.
>> >>
>> >> http://www.spraypaintstencils.com/a-zlistings/3-wise-monkeys-image.gif
>> >>
>> >>
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