[Ansteorra] Question 10/8/05

[Trish Kvamme]

Beautifully said ;)

Larissa


>From: Lori Campbell <countesskat at yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at ansteorra.org>
>To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at ansteorra.org>
>Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Question 10/8/05
>Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 10:02:38 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Technically, I think royalist means an advocate of
>principles of government by a monarchy.  For me,
>though, it is a bit more complex than simply
>acknowledging that "the king's word is law."
>
>We all know that the Crown in Ansteorra has a great
>deal of power and authority that some other kingdoms
>don’t allow their rulers to possess.  When an
>important but unpopular decision is made, the
>difference between a royalist and not a royalist boils
>down to the fall-out.
>
>Generally speaking a true royalist recognizes and
>respects the Crown’s decision after the fact even if
>he/she thinks the king was dead wrong.  In the end the
>decision has been made and now it is time to move on.
>It isn’t so much an issue of them changing their
>opinion (most self-proclaimed royalists I know are
>very opinionated and vocal), rather it seems a matter
>of protecting the rights and reputation of the Crown
>after the fact by setting aside their right (?) to
>gripe or whine because they didn’t like the outcome.
>
>Kat MacLochlainn
>Wiesenfeuer
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