XPost: alt.books.cs-lewis, rec.arts.books.tolkien   
   From: hayesmstw@hotmail.com   
      
   On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 05:56:11 +0300, Morgil  wrote:   
      
   >Steve Hayes wrote:   
   >> On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 06:13:55 +0300, Morgil  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>>Steve Hayes wrote:   
   >   
   >>>>That is even more far-fetched.   
   >>>   
   >>>Can you explain why?   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Because it sounds like the bloke who, learning that both tiders and bottles   
   of   
   >> poison were killers, but a tiger and a bottle of poison into a rign and   
   waited   
   >> for them to fight it out.   
   >>   
   >> Or the one who wanted to watch a battle between the breast stroke and   
   >> polarised light.   
   >>   
   >> Your paragraph simply has too many questionable hypothetical assumptions   
   piled   
   >> up there.   
   >   
   >Calormen has too many similarities to Middle-East to   
   >be dismissed as merely hypothetical, IMO, so the only   
   >questionabe assumption would be that equating Tash   
   >with Aslan mirrors Lewis' views of suggesting that   
   >Allah and Christian God were one and the same.   
   >Knowing how hostile many Christians, pseudo and not,   
   >are toward that idea, it seems at least plausable.   
      
   Allah IS the Christian God.   
      
   Tash is not.   
      
      
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