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- | ====== HUMANITY REFORMATION ====== | + | ======Humanity Reformation (Religion)====== |
The Reformation’s tenets acknowledge that all human faiths—indeed, all humans—are flawed. Theocratic governments, rigid belief systems, and well-defined canon produce nothing more than a docile, weak-minded populace and a wealthy religion. The faith acknowledges a single god, responsible for the creation of the universe. Worship, however, is irrelevant to the creator—worshipers must help themselves. Blaming one’s short-comings on an omnipotent god is just another failing. | The Reformation’s tenets acknowledge that all human faiths—indeed, all humans—are flawed. Theocratic governments, rigid belief systems, and well-defined canon produce nothing more than a docile, weak-minded populace and a wealthy religion. The faith acknowledges a single god, responsible for the creation of the universe. Worship, however, is irrelevant to the creator—worshipers must help themselves. Blaming one’s short-comings on an omnipotent god is just another failing. | ||
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Bishops are the next highest rank, made up entirely of prominent reformers who have achieved great success. A bishop is assigned to a region to watch over, which may be as small as a continent or as large as a star system. Bishops appoint fathers, mothers, and reformers, and occasionally sponsor initiates into the order. | Bishops are the next highest rank, made up entirely of prominent reformers who have achieved great success. A bishop is assigned to a region to watch over, which may be as small as a continent or as large as a star system. Bishops appoint fathers, mothers, and reformers, and occasionally sponsor initiates into the order. | ||
- | Ultimately, the religion is guided by thirteen cardinals led by the pontifex. Collectively, the cardinals and the pontifex make up the Council of the Reform. Their annual meetings are held on the planet Desire, in the StarMech Collective. This body is the faith’s highest, and it controls all bishop appointments, doctrinal issues, and financial arrangements. | + | Ultimately, the religion is guided by thirteen cardinals led by the pontifex. Collectively, the cardinals and the pontifex make up the Council of the Reform. Their annual meetings are held on the planet Desire, in the [[starmech_collective|StarMech Collective]]. This body is the faith’s highest, and it controls all bishop appointments, doctrinal issues, and financial arrangements. |
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