Jamie Dallaire on Mon, 9 Feb 2009 09:52:00 -0700 (MST) |
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Re: [s-b] A highly original contract |
I claim the below Answer to be highly CONSISTENT. On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Geoffrey Spear <wooble@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 2:37 AM, Ed Murphy <emurphy42@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Marr965 wrote: > > > >> I submit a Consultation: > >> Are the contracts "Loose Interpretation League" and "Strict > Interpretation League" likely to create two warring groups of Player (with > possible pressure applied to non-contractees to join one or the other)? > > > > This is Consultation 208. I assign it to Priest Wooble. > > I Answer Consultation 208 "No." > > Reasoning: My mystical interpretation of the rules was guided by the i > ching, a reading of which applied to this question resulted in > throwing hexagram 9, with top yang moving. Interpreted by > http://www.facade.com/iching/ : > > The present is embodied in Hexagram 9 - Hsiao Ch'u (The Taming Power > of the Small): There will be progress and success. We see dense > clouds, but no rain coming from our borders in the west. > The topmost line, undivided, shows how the rain has fallen, and the > onward progress is stayed. So must we value the full accumulation of > the virtue represented by the upper trigram. A wife exercising > restraint, however firm and correct she may be, is in a position of > peril, like the moon approaching full. If the superior man prosecutes > his measures in such circumstances, there will be evil. > The situation is evolving slowly, and Yin (the passive feminine > force) is gaining ground. > > The future is embodied in Hexagram 5 - Hsu (Waiting): With > sincerity, > there will be brilliant success. With firmness there will be good > fortune, and it will be advantageous to cross the great stream. > The things most apparent, those above and in front, are embodied by > the upper trigram Sun (Wind), which is tansforming into K'an (Water). > As part of this process, penetration and following are giving way to > danger and the unknown. > The things least apparent, those below and behind, are embodied by > the lower trigram Chi'en (Heaven), which represents strength and > creativity. > > > > Clearly these contracts will lead to progress and success in both the > present and the future. > -- > Wooble > _______________________________________________ > spoon-business mailing list > spoon-business@xxxxxxxxx > http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/spoon-business > _______________________________________________ spoon-business mailing list spoon-business@xxxxxxxxx http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/spoon-business