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Ep. 567: Archetypal Antagonists for the Mage Arc: Evil and the Weakness of Humankind

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Is There Any Antidote to Evil?

The concept of evil can sometimes be difficult to write about these days. Our post modern minds may argue with one another about what constitutes evil, or even if it really exists. However much symbolic nuance resides within archetypes, they are, by their very nature, simplicitic. They are black and white, without shades of gray or even moral complexity. And evil, of course, always seems very black. It is beyond reason or even motiveo times.

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