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|    Dan Drake to nystulc@cs.com    |
|    Re: Inklings and Islam is there a connec    |
|    12 Apr 07 18:48:02    |
      XPost: rec.arts.books.tolkien, alt.books.cs-lewis       From: dd@dandrake.com              On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 02:56:20 UTC, nystulc@cs.com wrote:              > Seems to me that the Calormenes are clearly intended to be fictional.       > They are pagans (clearly unlike the Muslems, and I am quite certain       > Lewis understands the difference).              Considering that he has been duly criticized for describing Islam as       basically a Christian heresy, it seems clear that he understood. (Oh, and       his idea of how Muhammad would react if you asked him whether he was the       son of Allah: not even a little bit pagan.)                     --       Dan Drake       dd@dandrake.com       http://www.dandrake.com/       porlockjr.blogspot.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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