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  1. #1
    Neil Barnes
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    Food for thought on alignments

    On Sun, 2 Nov 1997, HSwiftfoot wrote:

    > Well.....not necessarily. What about the European knights of the middle ages,
    > murdering, raping and looting all those innocent muslims, moors, turks, etc,
    > all in the name of God and the noble fight?

    Definately evil in AD&D terms. AD&D aims towards the heroic ideal. The
    alignment rules don't broke any hypocrasy.

    It's not what you want to be that counts, it's how you act.

    neil

  2. #2
    FRANKEN*RC
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    Food for thought on alignments

    > -> I guess the real question is, if the oportunity arose to murder, rape, loot
    > -> from the inocent, beat the helpless, etc, without fear of punishment, would
    > -> you take it? If the answer is yes, then you're evil. >>
    >
    > ->Well.....not necessarily. What about the European knights of the middle
    > ages,
    > ->murdering, raping and looting all those innocent muslims, moors, turks, etc,

    > The chivarlous knights was a light imitation of the muslim/moorish
    "Knights". >
    > I have to say that Kevin did managed to describe the problem with alignments
    > really well.
    >
    Chivarlous Knights can only be found in the Arthur legends.

    Ronald

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