Re: [DL] The Lord of the Rings [OT]

["doyle erin west" <westfam@the-i.net>]

sorry for the double post.  system glitch.
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From: "doyle erin west" <westfam@the-i.net>
To: <deadlands@gamerz.net>
Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: [DL] The Lord of the Rings [OT]


> That is funny, considering I have several Priests, ministers, pastors, and
> other various religious figures as gamer friends.  : )  Course, the
majority
> of my friends (in general, not just gamers) are Pagan.  Go figure.
>
> anywho, I agree with the statements that they are hard to get into.
Tolkien
> seems to had a thing for slower than dirt starts.  then again, I thought
the
> same about Robert Jordan (who unfortunately ended just as slow, IMHO).
>
> Now then, back to deadlands.  There was talk for a while about doing a D20
> Version.  Did that get shot down? or is it still a maybe?  I'd like it
just
> for conversion usages.  I think Elven Gunslingers in Deadlands would be
> cool, and Dwarven Junkers In HOE is just a frightening thought.  (mind
you,
> i'm still going to use the Pennical system, not d20, but it'd be a nice
> middle step)
>
> > > Funny.  I read them in kindergarten.  My teach didn't think much of
> that,
> > > though (christian school).
> >
> >     People are weird like that.  I had a teacher that didn't like me
> reading
> > the Chronicles of Narnia books (TS Lewis, I think).  I have a catholic
> > friend that went through hell with a mentor that hated role playing
games.
> > The guy had all those lame brochures siting satanic passages in the AD&D
> > books.  I have a brochure from CBN (Christian Broadcasting Network)
> talking
> > about the evils of D&D.
> >
> >
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