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[David Stockhoff]

I think that, for a universe apparently without a Christ, Pan is as 
close to the true religion as one can get.

Since the Pope is lucky enough to live in OUR universe, he can sleep 
soundly.

On 12/14/2010 9:07 PM, Lee Berman wrote:
>
>> Jeff Wilson: There is a possibility that the Green Man is meant to suggest this happens
>> in the distant future of Ushas. If his people are fed internally by their symbiotic algae and
>> no longer must rely on the yearly success of crops or catch, they no longer must sacrifice to the
>> four gods, and may live directly from the light of the Sun, with likewise no intercessors between
>> themselves and God.
>
>> Son o' Witz- Yes, I agree that is is essentially what The Green Man symbolizes. He says nearly as much
>> quite plainly. They are a humanity of non-torturers.
>
> I lean in this interpretive direction also. But The Green Man is a significant alternate name for the pagan
> horned god, Great God Pan, etc. Is Wolfe suggesting this is the ultimate and true, unified god of Briah? Or
> of all universes, including ours?
>
> If the latter it might cause the Pope an uncomfortable turn or two at night....should I start my "Wolfe as
> Heretic" thread again? 		 	   		
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