Re: [Epic] Supermarkets (believe it or not ON TOPIC)

From: Alan E & Carmel J Brain <aebrain_at_...>
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1998 17:18:14 +1000

Thane Morgan wrote:

> > What is this about D&D and Satan?

> In the early eighties, the religious right in the US was feeling its
> oats, and started bullying all sorts of things; halloween, rock and
> roll, evolution, fun in general. While they always hated these things,
> suddenly there were people in power who would listen to them.
>
> Thus they announced that D&D was a vehicle of recruitment for Satan,
> though they somehow broke it down to monosyllablic words.
> Hey austrailians, do you guys ever have to deal with this kind of crap,
> or is a strictly American problem among western societies?

In the 80's some fanatic sects in Queensland tried this on. But it
didn't goe nearly as far as in the US, basically they gota laughed at a
lot.

We've been innoculated against a lot of Looneyness, thanks to the US.
You perform a great public service to the world.
 
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