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 >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ spoon-business mailing list spoon-business@xxxxxxxxx http://lists.ellipsis.cx/mailman/listinfo/spoon-business