[Groop] Groo Crew Religious Views

Thu Nov 8 05:46:50 PST 2007

They're pictures, I don't think they think :-)

Womble

I agree that every institution has "good" guys and "bad" guys.

Still doesn't satisfy my curiosity though for wondering what they think.

On Nov 8, 2007 3:02 AM,  <chris.emmett at hsbcib.com> wrote:
> And the more memorable characters too. There have been plenty of well
> meaning or dedicated or truly pious monks or lay priests or shamans
> (especially in the crowd scenes :-) to show the good side of religion but
> they don't tend to get names.
>
> Womble
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> Ryan,
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> I think the religious persuasions of the Groo Crew are not so important
or
> relevant as the fact that in any institution, including religions, you
can
> find, and have always been able to find, corruption and hypocrisy. Just
as
> you can also find those sincerely trying to accomplish what the
> institutions have been ostensibly set up to do. The former is obviously a
> much better target for satire and humor and therefore that's what you are
> more likely to see in Groo or any other humor/social commentary
> publication.
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> My two kopins
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> -Gary G.
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> ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Ryan Simmons
>  To: Groop at groo.com
>  Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 5:36 PM
>  Subject: [Groop] Groo Crew Religious Views
>
>  You know, after reading Groo Hell on Earth and then reflecting on all of
>  the real life things that Groo has done (pollution, ecosystem,
corruption,
>  etc.) , I was wondering something.
>
>  There are several issues where Groo touches on corruption of religious
>  figures.  Also about polytheism, and the one issue where Rufferto is
>  worshipped as a god.
>
>  What are the religious views the Groo Crew have on religion itself?  I
>  realize this is part of the "Don't speak of politics or religion" thing.
>  However since they have mentioned both in Groo frequently I thought it
>  would be allowable.
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