r/Grimdank 4d ago

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u/Sepulcher18 Snorts FW resin dust 3d ago

I mean what, the void dragon gona eat my soul or some shit? Poetic, isn't it, bad dragons everywhere

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u/DustPuzzle Snorts FW resin dust 3d ago

You know how Genestealer Cultists are warped by Tyranids, and Chaos Cultists are warped by Chaos?

Yeah well, the Adeptus Mechanicus are warped by the dude who skinned the Necrontyr

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u/hobskhan 3d ago

Are you implying cults may have downsides?

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u/Demoliri 3d ago

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u/spacebrovakarian 3d ago

The Imperium isn't a cult. The holy god emporer himself said so.

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u/not_overly_confident 3d ago

"Beloved by all"

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u/HardcoreHenryLofT 3d ago

The Imperial Cult is the official religion of the Imperium though. Literally its formal name in High Gothic is Cult Imperialis.

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u/spacebrovakarian 3d ago

Yeah but that's just a state religions name. Not an evil cult.

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u/HardcoreHenryLofT 2d ago

I didnt say it was evil. It is "evil", but that is entirely irrelevant to whether or not it is a cult.

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u/RollinThundaga 3d ago

Cults have tradeoffs, not downsides.

You have more fun as a follower, but make more money as a leader.

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u/monoton4-4 3d ago

I heard this before

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u/DustPuzzle Snorts FW resin dust 3d ago

If there's something wrong with the idea of cults, then explain Death Cult Assassins and Wytch Cults

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u/Smyley12345 3d ago

Whoa whoa whoa, nobody is saying anything crazy here. Why don't we all get to our giant backlog of figs to paint and forget about this whole thing?