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Our only proof for Pai's "trying to refound the Hierocracy" is that of an already unstable woman under the influence of not one, but two Unmade. The interlude in which she's denouncing the queen doesn't suggest that she's the type of person who would try to refound a fascist theocracy.
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m (Our only proof for Pai's "trying to refound the Hierocracy" is that of an already unstable woman under the influence of not one, but two Unmade. The interlude in which she's denouncing the queen doesn't suggest that she's the type of person who would try to refound a fascist theocracy.) |
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The revisions of history perpetuated by the Church are still difficult to avoid, especially for those that study pre-Hierocracy history or the [[Knights Radiant]].{{book ref|sa2|3}} Some ancient texts were highly revised to remove perceived contradictions, making it difficult to differentiate fact from fiction. This alteration is one of Brightlady [[Jasnah Kholin]]'s frustrations with Vorinism and a major component to her interest in the city of Urithiru, where she hoped to find original ancient texts, unaltered by the ardentia.{{book ref|sa2|6}}
Despite much of the ill-will towards the Hierocracy, there are still those that wish for a return to the days when the Vorin Church was the absolute power. The [[Sons of Honor]] are one such group that seeks to return power and authority to the church by returning the [[Voidbringer]]s, which they hope will trigger a [[Desolation]] and cause the [[Herald]]s to return to Roshar as well.{{book ref|sa2|88}} Other ardents, such as the zealot [[Pai]], wonder why the Heralds did not return to denounce the Hierocracy if it was a force of evil
The Hierocracy was one of the primary reasons that [[Dalinar Kholin]]'s visions were so denounced by the Vorin Church; it had
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