Satan = Nyarlathotep?????

[Dizzy D]

From the Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath:

(snip)

This quotes prove that Nodens helped Randolph Carter a human when pursued by Nyarlathotep. So it does make him seem benevolent.

If you want to check out yourself:
http://www.gizmology.net/lovecraft/works/index.htm

Ahh.. but is he helping Carter... or hindering Nyarlathotep?

That remains unclear, but at least the Nodens being benevolent theory doesn't come from nowhere (aka Derleth/Lumley)

[LadyTevar]

From the Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath:

(snip)

This quotes prove that Nodens helped Randolph Carter a human when pursued by Nyarlathotep. So it does make him seem benevolent.

If you want to check out yourself:
http://www.gizmology.net/lovecraft/works/index.htm

Ahh.. but is he helping Carter... or hindering Nyarlathotep?

That remains unclear, but at least the Nodens being benevolent theory doesn't come from nowhere (aka Derleth/Lumley)

There's a large difference between Benevolence and Screwing Over Your Rival.

[Dizzy D]

There's a large difference between Benevolence and Screwing Over Your Rival.

Well, there is also a large difference between Evil and Just Not Carring About Those Little Humans That Think Themselves So Important.

[Dizzy D]

There's a large difference between Benevolence and Screwing Over Your Rival.

Well, there is also a large difference between Evil and Just Not Carring About Those Little Humans That Think Themselves So Important.

[Dizzy D]

Bugger, double post. Stupid computer. can anyone delete ?

[Peregrin Toker]

There's a large difference between Benevolence and Screwing Over Your Rival.

Well, there is also a large difference between Evil and Just Not Carring About Those Little Humans That Think Themselves So Important.

Whoa.... when you think about it, a supernatural being so aloof from humanity such as Nodens or Nyarlathotep might be so powerful and transcedent (sp?) that he/she indeed is beyond morality....


[Christopher Lambert] Or something like that. [/Christopher Lambert]