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== | ==Remonitionists== | ||
("remonstrare" is a synonym of "protest", used because Earth | ("remonstrare" is a synonym of "protest", used because Earth Remonitionists are obscure enough) | ||
Already quite inclusive and liberal; the narrative has already changed in Irta from "non-Christians need salvation" to "non-Christians have equally valid paths to salvation"; Catholics like to joke that | Already quite inclusive and liberal; the narrative has already changed in Irta from "non-Christians need salvation" to "non-Christians have equally valid paths to salvation"; Catholics like to joke that Remonitionists convert themselves rather than converting others | ||
Remonitionists believe there have been several Christs throughout history (inspired by bodhisattvas); some are legendary and are worshipped like pagan gods especially in Hivantish societies. | |||
==Tricin== | ==Tricin== | ||
After migrating to Tricin, | After migrating to Tricin, Remonitionists start to expand their universalism to other universes too -- one result is that there are three sacred texts that Remonitionists read in Tricin: | ||
*Old Testament | *Old Testament | ||
*Foranloíd | *Foranloíd | ||
*a "New Testament" specifically authored by Trician | *a "New Testament" specifically authored by Trician Remonitionists, very different from our New Testament -- it not only mentions many Christs, it has a "cyclical" eschatology very different from Revelation (addressed to churches in Earth, Tricin and many other universes). | ||
Some MCC churches read the Imthumitil too. These texts are commonly read in a special "New Trician" translation, though other translations are read too in some churches. The New Trician translations are the work of a philologist, Rought ???, an ardent Ñedhraist who studied ancient Hebrew, Greek, Windermere and Tigol and wanted to encapsulate her understanding of ancient texts in those languages in a new way which wasn't influenced by other Christian sects. Her interpretation of the Old Testament is very popular in Cualand and is the subject of many movies. | Some MCC churches read the Imthumitil too. These texts are commonly read in a special "New Trician" translation, though other translations are read too in some churches. The New Trician translations are the work of a philologist, Rought ???, an ardent Ñedhraist who studied ancient Hebrew, Greek, Windermere and Tigol and wanted to encapsulate her understanding of ancient texts in those languages in a new way which wasn't influenced by other Christian sects. Her interpretation of the Old Testament is very popular in Cualand and is the subject of many movies. | ||
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=Art in MCC= | =Art in MCC= | ||
MCC has produced a lot of psychedelic and New Age style art in Cualand; biblically accurate angels are a very common motif and show up in church architecture. Lotuses are another common motif, from the Buddhist influence on | MCC has produced a lot of psychedelic and New Age style art in Cualand; biblically accurate angels are a very common motif and show up in church architecture. Lotuses are another common motif, from the Buddhist influence on Remonitionists. (include Trician symbolism) |
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