Mythology epiphany

[shadow73]

I've always had a problem with the mythological concept of bailiwick (or sphere of control).  Why do so many (mostly ancient) religions have a pantheon of deities each of which holds sway over only a small portion of the universe.  If the gods are all powerful and are constantly getting in each others' way why don't they all just do everything.  I'

Comments

[chrisloy]

I can understand the mythology perspective of separating spheres of influence. Sometimes it is easier to deal with problems when they are boxed up. Like different subjects in school, however, often these spheres overlap causing some of the more interesting epics of clashes between gods.

I've seen your massive form simply fade into the background when chosen. I've seen you take center stage as well, though not nearly as often. I almost (not quite) feel bad for the director who thought she could walk on you.

[cheez_ball]

I can't imagine why Dr Duke would have had a "shit fit" at anything other than the ER nurse breaking the sterile field in order to have her own little hissy fit. Of course he would have had one if she had tried to move that patient sans sedation. For the life of me I can't imagine a patient being consious after breaking their femur. Ouch!

[limen]

Well written. I can almost see the scene.

Sorry that she made it necessary for you to do that.