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   Message 247 of 1,925   
   Dan Drake to Bree   
   Re: The Lion, the Which and the Wardrobe   
   04 Oct 05 20:49:08   
   
   XPost: alt.books.cs-lewis   
   From: dd@dandrake.com   
      
   On Tue, 4 Oct 2005 17:46:12 UTC, Bree  wrote:   
      
   >   
   > Even now different groups admire the book -- but use it to support their   
   > differing views.   
   >   
      
   And if they go to war with each other over those views, then they have   
   clearly failed to understand  the book. (Just like the New Testament, one   
   could say, except that the comparison might annoy Lewis.)   
      
   So say I; others may disagree and send their armies out after me.  Can't   
   be helped.  "Here stand I"; or "But it does move"; same thing, really    
      
      
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   Dan Drake   
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