like in this one TV version of Merlin that i watched.... the lady of the lake says, after a long time, after Merlin has been gone for a while that is, that she's fading away because noone believes in her anymore... i thought about that one for a long time. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven Brust" <skzb at dreamcafe.com> To: "Andrew Bailey" <andrew at networkharmoni.com.au>; <dragaera at dragaera.info> Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 6:01 PM Subject: Re: Damiano's Lute > At 01:47 PM 11/27/2002 +0800, Andrew Bailey wrote: > > >"If Gods existance was proven, beyond a shadow of a doubt , tomorrow, how > >would that affect you?" > > Eh. Not in the least. I mean, I already know that god exists. It's just > that god has no existence in dependant of man's belief. God is an idea, > and the idea exists, and even moves people to take actions (some of them > laudable, many of them horrid). > > >