Quote Originally Posted by Alhanelem View Post
Actually, often the opposite was considered true.

Yes- this is an example of the advantages of a class vs job- it also isn't NEW. Classes give you this increased flexibility to use more abilities of different classes than jobs allow- So just as jobs offer their own unique abilities, so too do classes with abilities set that the job can't set due to the set 2 classes the job is restricted to borrowing from.
This is just my opinion, but since this topic is already so derailed I may as well--the number of situations where classes are preferred is incredibly low. Because I want to use THM instead of BLM for an hour every couple days does NOT make it valuable.