🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: alt.games.x-com
Article #35842

Re: X-Com is EVIL, it's the game of SATAN ! ! !

#35842
From: Raille
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 03:30
69 lines
3491 bytes
"Francois" <NOSPAMfrancois@primedirectiveonline.comNOSPAM> wrote in message 
news:UCTnd.424$ct7.303@newsfe11.lga.highwinds-media.com...
> Recieved from Hans-Marc Olsen on 11/20/2004 3:59 PM:
>> X-Com is EVIL,it's the work of the devil, made to collect
>> your souls and to turn you into brainless slaves of hell.
>
> If X-COM is evil, I don't want to be good.
>
>>
>> If you like X-Com, you will lose your soul to be damned
>> for eternal torment in hell.Demons and devils will feast on your soul
>> for all eternity.
>
> Umm... I think you have "Demon" mixed up with "Chryssalid."
>
>>
>> So stop playing this evil game now to save your soul.
>>
>
> Fine, I'll stop playing. But only because you asked me to. I'm going to
> go run a roleplaying game instead... Oops, those have been noted as the
> work of the devil, too.
>
>> Or the holy inquisition will come for you and burn your flesh to save
>> your soul, because the devil must not collect more souls or nobody can
>> prevent Armageddon.
>>
>
> I can only imagine Armageddon... Satan walking around with a clipboard...
> "Murders? Check."
> "Rapists? Check."
> "People who played X-COM? Check."
> "We can go now."
>
>> X-Com is evil, playing it is BLASPHEMY , only
>> heretics and witches like X-Com.And heretics and witches shall BURN !
>>
>
> Why is it that the religious fundamentalists are always the ones who
> DON'T know the definition of words like "Blasphemy?" And those witch
> burnings in Salem sure solved that problem, didn't it?

well I supposed that it may have to do with fundamentalist being unable to 
read.
Remember, like the taliban, education is second to memorizing scripture ect.


>> X-Com was programmed by SATAN in HELL'S KITCHEN!
>
> This I can agree with. Once X-COM sold out to Hasborg, I never forgave
> the designers, and considered them on par with Satan. However, you ARE
> mistaken on one point... X-COM was programmed in England, wasn't it? Not
> a neighborhood in New York.
>
> Besides, with Daredevil jumping around and causing such a ruckus, no one
> could have programmed such a fantastic game while living in that
> neighborhood.


Righto, England.  Of course remember scripture does not mean you know 
anything about geograhpy, or that geography might even be considered.

And I think I've eaten in Hells Kitchen, its pretty doubtful ANY programing 
was accomplished there.



Raille
Technical Details
Message-ID: <1101007835.hTjo+KpoEeZ1rCB9F5PkJQ@teranews>
Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!internal1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!chi1.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!newsfeed-east.nntpserver.com!nntpserver.com!sam.nntpserver.com.POSTED!bf2820d7!not-for-mail
References: <e1cc8b8.0411201359.214ede1c@posting.google.com> <UCTnd.424$ct7.303@newsfe11.lga.highwinds-media.com>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!internal1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!chi1.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!newsfeed-east.nntpserver.com!nntpserver.com!sam.nntpserver.com.POSTED!bf2820d7!not-for-mail
From: "Raille" <raille@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups: alt.games.x-com
References: <e1cc8b8.0411201359.214ede1c@posting.google.com> <UCTnd.424$ct7.303@newsfe11.lga.highwinds-media.com>
Subject: Re: X-Com is EVIL, it's the game of SATAN ! ! !
Lines: 71
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180
NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 22:30:35 EST
Message-ID: <1101007835.hTjo+KpoEeZ1rCB9F5PkJQ@teranews>
X-Abuse-Report: http://www.usenetabuse.com
X-Orginal-Message-ID: <vZTnd.3460$2C3.2300@sam.nntpserver.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 22:30:30 -0500
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit