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|    Morgil to Joseph    |
|    Re: Can you love your enemy and still ki    |
|    10 Oct 05 20:26:17    |
      XPost: alt.books.cs-lewis, rec.arts.books.tolkien       From: morestelx@hotmail.com              Joseph wrote:       > "Morgil"       >       >>This idea is so weird that even the filmmakers didn't come up       >>with anything like it. If Elrond or Gandalf had known another       >>way to destroy the Ring, they most certainly would have used it.       >       >       > And what would be the position of man in today's world? Housepet to the       > Elves?              Ignorance is no excuse for stupidity, as a former regular of this       group often enjoyed pointing out. Time of the Elves was going to       end with the destruction of the Ring, no matter who would do it.              You're so attracted to your foolish private ideas that you can't       even see how they totally contradict things that are actually in       the book you're trying to interpretate. And I'm afraid that attitude       makes your ideas quite useless.              Morgil              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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