Karzkin

Alright, you got me. Still, religion, amiright?? No but seriously. What we think of as ancient greek/roman/egyptian/whatever myths were actually at some point religions with priests and followers and

Myths are just religions that no one believes any more. On a related note, the difference between a cult and a religion is in a cult the crazy dude at ...

^ Easy to say when you're not the one who's actually, y'know, a slave.

Nah, Rowling is actually my otp god. She was the one who came up with Buckbeak and Werewolf!Lupin.

So does someone have to want one thing the most? Can someone want, say, a successful career and a successful family equally, and everything else below those two?

Right, sorry, I didn't realise I'd beaten you to the punch on that edit. I'm pretty hip to christianity, as you know, so I'm up with the jargon. Still, not ...

All of MMM's stuff, god rest his soul.

Looking super serious on the bandstand.

@Rubric: Nice retroactive edit. Still, it's not pointless; the 'heart' metaphor only makes sense to someone versed in christian culture. What I'm saying is if you want to have a ...

Jane Austen was considered the Stephanie Meyer of her day. Tru fax. Also, why does stuff have to be old to be a classic? There are plenty of great books ...

What I meant was it's possible to want a bunch of things the /most/.

Sure, why wouldn't it be? It's possible to want a bunch of things an equal amount (besides, I'm not sure desire can be quantified that easily).

My heart is a series of muscles used for pumping blood around my body, so I'm pretty sure it's not enslaved to anything. Ultimately our heart privileges some ideal or ...

A gift? A curse from OT god maybe...

Am I the only one who is uncomfortable with the 'slaves of christ' bit?