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Was there ever really such a thing as magic?
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<blockquote data-quote="Graveyard Hound" data-source="post: 42788" data-attributes="member: 2530"><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #ff6600"><span style="font-family: 'georgia'">By just guessing from literature, it seems that every major and minor civilization for the past, well, let's say 10,000 yrs. to be generous, has had a magical piece of its civilization, whether part of the religious framework, or seperate and apart to itself, priests helped grease the wheels that moved progress and with the priests came their knowledge of "magic", to be passed on only to the worthy "elect" of the particular civilization. The priests were really the power behind the throne, perhaps when the ruler was considered "divine", they had less sawy but make him/her mortal, and they knew who should rule and how it had to be done. throw in "magic", define it as you will, but control over the elements, contacting the dead, making decisions in affairs of state, outcomes of battles, etc., magic was involved in getting the answers. As for the "gods", to dial up Zeus or Saturn, or Odin, or any ruler of a body of gods, magic was not just customary but mandated less the gods refuse to reply or even worse, come down on you as only an "ill tempered god" can do. If a culture didn't have magic, they were alone. </span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Graveyard Hound, post: 42788, member: 2530"] [SIZE=4][COLOR=#ff6600][FONT=georgia]By just guessing from literature, it seems that every major and minor civilization for the past, well, let's say 10,000 yrs. to be generous, has had a magical piece of its civilization, whether part of the religious framework, or seperate and apart to itself, priests helped grease the wheels that moved progress and with the priests came their knowledge of "magic", to be passed on only to the worthy "elect" of the particular civilization. The priests were really the power behind the throne, perhaps when the ruler was considered "divine", they had less sawy but make him/her mortal, and they knew who should rule and how it had to be done. throw in "magic", define it as you will, but control over the elements, contacting the dead, making decisions in affairs of state, outcomes of battles, etc., magic was involved in getting the answers. As for the "gods", to dial up Zeus or Saturn, or Odin, or any ruler of a body of gods, magic was not just customary but mandated less the gods refuse to reply or even worse, come down on you as only an "ill tempered god" can do. If a culture didn't have magic, they were alone. [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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