General theories relating to In Nomine.

Last Updated: February 10, 2003

Theories

Superiors:

• "Belial definitely has one of the best dissonance conditions of any of the IN Princes...": Thoughts on Belial, by Neel Krishnaswami.
• "Destiny depends upon choices...": Superiors and Free Will, by Tim Groth.
• Bevan Thomas speaks out on the relationship between Eli and Kobal.
• David Edelstein wonders why being vainglorious is such a bad thing.
• Maurice Lane thinks that Novalis prohibits unnecessary violence because it's too easy.
• Alexander Shearer gives us some thoughts on possible limitations on the Archangel of Destiny in Yvelluminati.
• Emily Dresner has a theory about Kobal and his Redemption.
• John Dye explains why Jordi, is the most dissonant of Superiors.
• Stacy Stroud theorizes on the nature of Yves, the creation of the universe, and the order of the Superiors in Yves, Michael and Lucifer.
• Redneck Gaijin explains the Balance of Power that hangs between Jean and Vapula in the War.
• Neel Krishnaswami explains Michael's position on Laurence in Defending Michael.
• Thomas Davidson muses on why Janus and Valefor are not only each other, but also Odin. Another in the long saga of Janus/Valefor theories.
• The List receives even another take on Eli, because, frankly, there can never be enough.
• Casca wonders if Eli is more than he seems...
• Earl Wajenberg explains a few of the theories about Lilith's Origins which are available, and includes a few URLs to other pages.
• Meera Barry explains why Dominic's not necessarly a bad guy
• Paul F. Strack works out some of his theories on why the Archangel of Judgment is such a poker-spine, in Dominic's Tale.

God:

• John Karakash presents six ideas about the power source that catapulted God to his current position.
• Stacy Stroud adds to the theories on the ultimate destination of forces in Fate, Destiny, and Reincarnation.
• Stacy Stroud and Nathaniel Eliot have an on-line debate about God and the War. What is it all about, really?
• Stacy Stroud writes up a fascinating pair of pieces about the Truth About God The first is about Christ in IN, the second is God and Morality. Worth reading.
• Continuing the thread, almost a year ago several people mused on the Nature of God in the Universe.
• Sam Kington answers Nathaniel Eliot in wondering if God is Deluded.
• Casca and others speculate about the Words of God and Lucifer.
• Perry M. Lloyd muses on Essence, the Universe, and Reality.

Angels:

• Jo Hart works out how Creation and Judgment are supposed to interact, at least at the beginning of the universe, in Character Taxonomy.
• Emily Dresner, who is a twins/mirror fanatic, builds up the corrolation between Lilim and Malakim and why they're more the same and different then what appears.
• Neel Krishnaswami explains why even the hardest cases in Heaven are looking for a little Lilim help in Dominic's Bright Lilim.
• Paul F. Strack suggests the Goals of Heaven.

Demons:

• Brandon Quina lists potential mindsets leading to Falling in the different choirs.
• Emily Dresner shares some of her thoughts on the nature of Lilim, and Walter Milliken responds.
• David Wood explains his theory about why Malakim cannot Fall in his writeup, Fallen Malakim.
• Stacy Stroud wonders what it really means when we say 'evil'.
• Joanna Hart explains The Nature of the Game -- the Word of the Prince, not In Nomine itself. I think.
• A couple of esseys, by Elizabeth McCoy, explaining Why Lilim Are Not Playtoys and yet Why Lilim Aren't Running Everything, Either.
• Paul F. Strack works on the Goals of Hell.
• Paul (HarlinHirs@aol.com) has a really nice compilation of " Reasons Why Angels Fell." (3/8)

Misc:

• Eric Alfred Burns writes out a more severe version of Trauma and the horrors involved for celestials in Corporeal Death.
• Casca gives us his version of the relationships between The Fall, Dinosaurs, and Eden.
• Elizabeth Bartley has a few Idle Thoughts.
• Neel Krishnaswami has some theories about the Creation of Angels/Demons, how it works, why it works, and why angels and demons are the way they are.
• Sam Kington writes up a small article on the concept of Freewill, Heaven and Hell and it's relation to the Fall.
• Nana Yaw Ofori answers a thread on tethers and explains to us all exactly What Good Are Tethers.
• Peter Frederick writes up some celestial psychology in Summing the Parts.
• Mark Grundy writes up a very nice essay on the The Purpose of Celestials, focusing on Celestials and the War, Free Will, Dissonance, and Angels vs. Demons.

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