the soul theme
The "soul" is the notion that people have an immaterial, intangible and immortal component that will somehow continue to exist after the body dies. Such a thing is featured in the story.
Examples
Captain Pike balked at the notion that having free reign in an Orion den of sin was worth a man's soul in tos0x01 "The Cage".
38 total · 2 choice · 8 major · 28 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| bbf1x02 | choice | The Soul Hunter captured souls of culturally significant people when they died. |
| bbf3x04 | choice | we were asked whether the guilt for the crime was wiped away with the former personality or stuck to the soul |
| bbf1x10 | major | Shon and his parents believed that is soul would leave his body if he was given a life saving surgery. |
| bbf2x01 | major | Minbari thought theirs were going to humans |
| ent4x08 | major | T'Pol was skeptical of Syrrannite claims that Archer possessed inside him the "katra", or soul, of Syrran inside him. |
| movie: Babylon 5: The River Of Souls (1998) | major | There was an orb containing one billion souls of an extinct race. Garibaldi was convinced that the Soul Hunters were not really harvesting souls, but rather were preserving peoples' consciousnesses by means of some advance technology - the Soul Hunter disagreed. |
| tftc1989e6x12 | major | The story turns on Dr. Orloff and his maniacal obsession with proving that, unbeknownst to medical science, the soul resided as a tiny gland within the human body. |
| tz1959e1x06 | major | Walter sold his soul to Satan himself in exchange for virtual immortality. |
| tz1985e1x12a | major | It turned out that Nola's soul had somehow became integrated into their hologram generator. |
| writing: Inferno (1320) | major | various souls are punished in Dante's afterlife |