(urth) Aside on Christ figures in TBotNS

[John Watkins]

He's a Sufficiently Advanced Alien.  Such creatures are
indistinguishable from gods from a mortal viewpoint (although not, of
course, from the viewpoint of the Increate.)

On 12/12/08, David Stockhoff <dstockhoff at verizon.net> wrote:
> But angels don't have sons.
> Basically, I'm suggesting any being in charge of Urth or its galaxy is
> essentially a type of god. Though he also functions as angel.
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> From: "Jordon Flato" <jordonflato at gmail.com>
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> Sure, I'll grant there is a correspondance there.   Hell, I've been arguing
> for the Christ correspondences while saying it's not a precise fit, so I
> can't really buck this one!
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> Somehow, though, I've always felt that Tzadkiel and the rest were more the
> higher angelic heirarchy.  Especially with the biblical notion that Man is
> higher than the Angels, and the BotNS idea that The Hierogrammates lift up
> man so they will resemble the Hierogrammates creators (who were, thus,
> higher than them).
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