Quote:More than just a "very few", Rob. Just Google on Asatru.
(What? Didn't you know that there are still a very few people who worship the Norse gods? Religions rarely die out completely...)
(I once commented to the Line Editor of In Nomine that the pagan deities probably have more worshippers today than they did in their supposed "heydays" centuries ago, simply by virtue of the Law of Large Numbers.)
And while I'm at it...
Quote:...has always reminded me of a line from another fic:
"Well, somewhat," Indra agreed. "But the Angels don't like it when we call them deities."
Quote:(which is from John Biles' "Furinkan Summer #9").-- Bob
Susan: The Endless are a group of seven...umm...sort of personifications of abstract concepts.Kasumi: Typical anthropomorphic gods?Susan: They get mad when you call them that. Anyway, there's Death, Delirium, Desire, Despair, Dream, Destruction, and Destiny. I've heard rumors of an eighth one called Donuts, but they get mad when you ask them about him too.
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Chaos isn't really chaos if it isn't Lawful part of the time.