(urth) What's So Great About Ushas?

[Adam Thornton]

On Jun 5, 2008, at 6:21 PM, David Duffy wrote:

>
> So, pestilences and disasters (as opposed to war) ultimately come  
> from God in this best of all possible worlds, therefore the  
> suffering they engender is not evil per se.  [As a strong atheist, I  
> don't necessarily agree with these statements, you understand, but I  
> suspect Wolfe does in some way].

 From what I can tell of Wolfe from his writings and interviews, he  
doesn't think very highly of pacifism, and I suspect his God favors  
justice over mercy.  His Redeemer may not.  I think Wolfe may believe  
that a good Flood to drown the unrighteous every so often isn't a bad  
idea.

Adam