bnomic on Mon, 9 Feb 2009 09:59:28 -0700 (MST)


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Re: [s-b] A highly original contract


Per the i ching, while it does not immediately seem consistent, it will in
the future. Therefore I claim the below answer to be CONSISTENT.

On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 11:51:54 -0500, Jamie Dallaire
<bad.leprechaun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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
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