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kwicker1b_nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
says...
>
>Of course! I've finally figured out why!
>
>I was thinking about doing a video mashup of BATTLESTAR GALACTICA on the
way
>home from work when the radio show host on starting playing clips about
past
>public figures embroiled in sex scandals and happened to play a clip of
>Jimmy Swaggart, and it finally clicked: WHY don't the cylons talk about
the
>Final Five models:
>
>THE FINAL FIVE MODELS OF CYLONS ... ARE TRAITORS!
>
>They betrayed the cylons, turned their back on their cylon brethren and
>sisthren. And given the cylons religious nature, it makes sense. In
various
>religions when you have some who turn against the cause, the members of
>religion resort the ultimate punishment (short of death):
excommunication,
>disfellowshipping, shunning, blacklisting, blackball, ostracism,
disbarment,
>declared persona non grata (okay that last one is a more governmental
deal,
>but the cylons have their own government ....). The one thing that can be
>worse than a religion's Enemy is a Judas.
>
>Besides, look at all the religious imagery beating us over the head with
>this season's marketing campaign. It totally makes sense.
>
>-- Ken from Chicago
Very good--you may well be right. I never would have thought of
that. Who do you think the last of the five is?
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