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| | + | The Veritas Vincit is a religion that bases its values and principle on seeking out the truth of the gods, and to one day discover the true nature of the one they call "The Father" |
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| − | The Veritas Vinicit is a religion that bases its values and principle on seeking out the truth of the gods, and to one day discover the true nature of the one they call "The Father"
| + | ==Beliefs== |
| | + | This section is an overview of what the Veritas believe. |
| | + | * [[Veritas Vincit/Religious Beliefs|Religious Beliefs]] |
| | + | * [[Veritas Vincit/Political Beliefs|Political Beliefs]] |
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| − | ==General Beliefs== | + | ==History== |
| − | :The Veritas Vinicit believe that almost every religion touches the truth, but fails to see the whole truth by limiting their belief just to the gods they worship. Most gods of other religions are real, but ultimately such gods are just a few among thousands of other gods and demi-gods. The Veritas believe that by denying this truth, and limiting their beliefs, other religions open themselves to conflict and corruption.
| + | This sections gives insight to the history of the Veritas and of the gods themselves. |
| − | :Even though all Veritas main mission is to seek out the truth, there are many elements to the religion. From preparing for the War of Time, to defying evil gods, the Veritas Vincit encompasses many aspects.
| + | * [[Veritas Vincit/Church History|History of the Church]] |
| | + | * [[Veritas Vincit/Religious History|History of the Gods]] |
| | + | * [[Veritas Vincit/Myths|Myths]] |
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| − | ===Seeking out the Truth=== | + | ==Church Organization and Hierarchy== |
| − | :The Chief goal of the Veritas are to seek out the truth of the gods: to discover what gods exist, the belief of gods,who the gods ally themselves with , and the history of the gods. But every member of the Veritas strives to discover the identity and truth of "The Father" or the god who gave battled the darkness and gave birth to all of creation, including the ancient gods.
| + | This section outlines how the church is ran. |
| − | :By seeking out such knowledge, the Veritas hope to unit humanity on a spiritual level, to defy the powers of darkness and to prepare the world for the coming of the War of Time.
| + | *[[Veritas Vincit/Leadership|The Church Leadership]] |
| | + | *[[Veritas Vincit/Ranks|Ranks of the Church]] |
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| − | ===Good and Evil=== | + | ==Gods== |
| − | :The Verita believe firmly in good and evil. Though there can be many gray areas when it comes to humanity, it is no so with the gods. The Verita classify gods into 3 groups, good, neutral, and evil.
| + | The following is a list of known gods and any information and history pertaining to them. |
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| − | ====Good====
| + | *[[Veritas Vincit/Custos|Custos]] Guardian of Eston. A god that is known to be part of the guardian sect. |
| − | :These are the gods that the Verita actively worship and ally themselves with. The good gods seek to better man kind, and threat humans benevolently. Gods in this group will guide and protect humans and the land they live on, while actively opposing any dark powers that seek to do humans harm. Many of these gods treat humans like their own children, while others treat humans more like dumb animals who may one day be of use, and as such need their protection. Many times these gods will task their champions to aid and protect humanity. It should be noted that whole religions have been formed around these champions at times.
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| − | ====Neutral====
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| − | :Neutral gods take very little interest in humanity expect for those who chose to worship them. During the constant warfare among the gods of good and evil, neutral gods will occasionally ally themselves with one side or another depending on how the situation will benefit them.
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| − | ====Evil====
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| − | :Evil gods actively seek to destroy or enslave humanity. Though there are those that would worship such gods, it is usually under lies of power from such gods. Many of these gods out right hate humanity, while other see them as a dangerous tool of the good gods. The evil gods will always oppose the good gods, and have on many occasions came close to destroying all of humanity, but the intervention of the good gods stopped their plans.
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| − | [[Category:Eston]] | + | [[Category: Veritas Vincit]] |
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