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|    Morgil to nystulc@cs.com    |
|    Re: Inklings and Islam is there a connec    |
|    16 Apr 07 03:08:49    |
      XPost: alt.books.cs-lewis, rec.arts.books.tolkien       From: morestelx@hotmail.com              nystulc@cs.com wrote:              > Lewis rarely has much to say about Islam. He is primarily focussed on       > those doctrines and beliefs and "isms" that were competing for the       > minds and hearts of his fellow countrymen (which did not include       > Islam).       >       > In "Mere Christianity", he lists Judaism, Mohammedanism and       > Christianity as the three religions who share what he considers the       > correct view of God: A good God who takes the side of Righteousness       > on questions of Good and Evil              Assuming Lewis didn't change his mind at one point or       another, that would seem to clarify that similarities       between Calormens and pseudo-Christian bigot's idea of       Islam are purely coincidential.              But why didn't you bring this up rightaway?              Morgil              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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