Just to mention...
And, yes, it is loosely based on a real-world Catholic blessing of a secular apartment or building, with the religious parts removed and a few other parts added.
(07-19-2018, 01:46 PM)robkelk Wrote: Rin and Usagi chanted a ritual that Rob recognized as being similar to a ritual Catholic blessing but with some important differences. He was surprised to hear it in English. "Bless this home, that it be the shelter of health, purity, and self-control; that it keep those who live here safe and secure; that there prevail here a spirit of camaraderie, goodness, compassion, friendship, and love. May this blessing remain on this place and on those who live here now and always."Making sure the wording of that blessing/spell was just right took longer than writing the rest of the scene put together.
And, yes, it is loosely based on a real-world Catholic blessing of a secular apartment or building, with the religious parts removed and a few other parts added.
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Rob Kelk
Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
Boycotting ALL products from the USA as long as that country's leader continues to lie about my native country.
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Rob Kelk
Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
Boycotting ALL products from the USA as long as that country's leader continues to lie about my native country.
Government of Canada: How to immigrate to Canada
Government of Canada: Claiming refugee protection (asylum) from within Canada