Quotes
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Erik : Why is it of such particular interest to talk about the old Norse gods? Especially right here in Edda? Gry?
Gry : Because Edda was the last town in Norway to become Christian. And to give up faith in the Norse gods.
Erik : Yes! That's correct. One could say it all happened right here. Ragnarok.
[writes the word on the blackboard]
Erik : The end of the world. The final clash between the gods and the giants. The Gods represented law and order and the giants chaos. The balance of the world depended on the struggle between them. But the gods were betrayed and died, and what happened to the Giants, we don't know. Kind of exciting, huh?
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Gry : [reads from the home-assignment of Magne which was actually penned by brother Laurits] Democracy does not work. Therefore I believe that Norway needs a strong man who can lead the people out of this eternal cycle of quasi-democratic compromises.
