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I'm using the word "bard" as a sort of a cross century / cross-cultural catch-all. I know it's imprecise, and "bad" but in our culture it has a meaning. I'm familiar with this post (http://notabard.net/why-not-a-bard/) AND I have my own opinions. However, I suffer from this (http://www.businessinsider.com/imposter-syndrome-is-more-common-than-you-think-2013-11), and I'm looking for some calibration, if that makes sense.

To me, for me to be able to identify myself as a "bard," I "should" be able to tell a story, contribute to some musical thing, and do something like juggling that's not one or the other. That's a wide spread of skills that boosts me out of being a storyteller, or a singer, o

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Specifically Christian, although I'm sure we could work out some general rules to follow.

Here's the situation. I, Teslator, am not a "Christian." I considered myself a "Godian" before I met the UUs. However, Conchobhar, my 12th Century Irish persona would definitely be Christian. And I worry several things. One, it would permeate his life. Two, as a storyteller, he'd probably tell Christian stories (Saint Stories / Hagiographies). Three, he probably wouldn't wear his grandfather's Thor's Hammer, and instead should wear a cross. He'd probably sprinkle his discussions with things like "By Sweet Jesu!" and the like.

I actually was considering getting a plain cross (sigh but then Irish and "

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