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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dallas4lr" data-source="post: 2528777" data-attributes="member: 11492">Greetings,I thank everyone for the constructive criticism and postive comments concerning my first post.  I will take these comments to heart and attempt to get the character more in line with the pulse of the game.It will probably take a couple of post and a few more comments from everyone before I have a character that everyone simply feels okay about.  Wack me when I get out of line  <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/nervous.png"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":heh:" title="Nervous Laugh    :heh:" data-shortname=":heh:" /> .1) Jdeleski, the comments concerning Christ will be changed to God.2) After rereading the post, I am in agreement with everyone.  That the use or implication of use of magic was over the top and that has been edited.  And you are quite right magic in Cthulhu is quite costly so Father Rucker would refrain from its use for more reasons then one.3)Bobitron, I thank you for your comments and I will attempt to make some changes so that you or other members are not put off by references to the supernatural.  I would point out that anyone who follows the genre would understand that during the timeframe there are a lot of weird goings on in the outlying regions surrounding Miskatonic University.  So from my perspective if you play a priest in this region you have one of 3 choices:  you either play a priest who is a coward who doesn't attempt to assist the people of this region; or you play a priest who totally dismisses all of the strangeness and brands anyone that repeats such things as weird; or you play a priest thats concerned, visits these afflicted folks, sees some weirdness firsthand and attributes it to Satan/demons, and attempts to assist them from a spiritual perspective and give sound advice like - 'I think you better move from this area".  I have chosen the latter, which in most cases could be quite deadly.   I really don't find references to Satan, Demons or casting out devils so very supernatural, maybe its because I have attended a number of charismatic churches in my past and they use these terms more loosely then other churches.  And in real life there is an African Cardinal who now works from the vatican that has drawn quite a bit of acclaim due to his exorcisms.  Actually this may be the last time you see a post of this nature; because Father Rucker will refrain discussssing his background with the player characters.  Either way I will be more careful in the future. 4) It will probably take me a couple of post to fit in comfortably, but I'm trying.ThanksDallas</blockquote>

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