Subject: Re: Why does black=evil? (was: Has anybody noticed the black & white
From: alternat@watserv1.waterloo.edu (Ann Hodgins)
Date: 1991-04-18, 11:47
Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks

In article <5959@vela.acs.oakland.edu> rjohnson@vela.acs.oakland.edu (R o d Johnson) writes:
> >In article <22165@shlump.nac.dec.com> owen@euclid.enet.dec.com (Steve Owen) writes:
> >
>> >>I think Black/White, Bad/Good goes back to Biblical references.  
> >
> >Oh?  Which ones?
> >
>> >>The darkness 
>> >>is often an analogy to evil.  The Light is always in reference to
>> >>that which is good and right.
> >
> >Ever asked yourself what "Lucifer" means?
> >
Why yes, Rod.  It means "Light Bringer" and is sometimes slang for matches
as in "gimme a lucifer" for "give me a light".
 
But I can't remember. Was Lucifer the morning or the evening star. I'd
guess morning.
 

 
a.h. 

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