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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-07-2018, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,487
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R.R.J Tolkien
So i responded before in agreement but did some...
So i responded before in agreement but did some more thinking and reading. The sillmarillion as published was of course his early works and very "northern" in it material. His later sillmarillion... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-07-2018, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,487
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R.R.J Tolkien
I will do. However when you attempted to do the...
I will do. However when you attempted to do the same against creation, i thought it ok i respond. I also have no issues with your holding onto your beliefs as determined as a flat earther regardless... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-07-2018, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,487
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R.R.J Tolkien
Evidence Tolkien seemed to believe in an old...
Evidence Tolkien seemed to believe in an old earth from letters 64. On Thursday I gave 2 lectures and had some troublesome business in town and was too tired to attend the Lewis seance. I... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-07-2018, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,487
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Could be yes. However given he said the same of...
Could be yes. However given he said the same of Jesus and the Crucifixion [events he said were actual history] it lends to the opposite. I think post 4 indicates that was his belief. Plus the fact he... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-07-2018, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,487
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R.R.J Tolkien
I will be reading morgoths ring [and other...
I will be reading morgoths ring [and other home]and full in the coming weeks and months and perhaps that will help me answer this question. As for your "scientific facts" those geological processes... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-07-2018, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,487
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Vary good points. He did not of course take only...
Vary good points. He did not of course take only from Genesis but other works as well. However just because that is so it does not negate his belief in a literal fall, garden of eden, or the genesis... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-06-2018, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,487
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“Tolkien believed devoutly that there had once...
“Tolkien believed devoutly that there had once been an Eden on earth, and that mans original sin and subsequent dethronement were responsible for the ills of the world --J.R.R Tolkien The... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-06-2018, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,487
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R.R.J Tolkien
Thanks for asking for sources i surely would have...
Thanks for asking for sources i surely would have provided had i done an in depth study, I was hoping someone else had:mad:. All my info would come from those sources I cannot at the moment off hand... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-06-2018, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 28,487
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R.R.J Tolkien
Tolkien's Views on Creation and Evolution
As a christian and a creationist I have always been interested in Tolkien's views on creation and evolution. As far as i am aware no in depth scholarly work has been done on his views on this issue.... |
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Forum: The Books
05-04-2018, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,522
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Forum: The Books
05-04-2018, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,522
Posted By
R.R.J Tolkien
More of Hobbits in the History of Middle Earth?
So I am going to start reading the histories of middle earth and have read from a few sources that Tolkien originally had much more of the hobbits in the Lord of the Rings. But reviewers such as C.S... |
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Forum: The Books
05-04-2018, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 13,434
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R.R.J Tolkien
Thanks for helping guys, not the answer i hoped...
Thanks for helping guys, not the answer i hoped for dammit;) |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
05-04-2018, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 12,037
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
05-04-2018, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 12,037
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R.R.J Tolkien
Middle Earth Theme Park- Universal Studios
From the one ring.net. http://www.theonering.net/torwp/201...rnucopia-of-tolkien-stories-coming-this-year/ "a Middle-earth theme park. Universal Studios in Florida is looking to build its... |
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Forum: The Books
04-29-2018, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,194
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R.R.J Tolkien
The Army of the Dead- Movie vs Books
So i read a great essay on the army of the dead found here. Answerer: can the Dead Men (Army of the Dead) kill people? https://terpconnect.umd.edu/~jkeener/tolkien/deadmen.html "There has... |
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Forum: The Books
04-25-2018, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 13,434
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R.R.J Tolkien
Could Durins Bane have become more powerful over time
A question for the lore masters. Could Durins Bane have become more powerful over time. So could it have gained strength in anyway from the first age to the third? thanks. |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
04-17-2018, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 11,642
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R.R.J Tolkien
And from Joel Salatins the Marvelous Pigness of...
And from Joel Salatins the Marvelous Pigness of Pigs ... |
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Forum: The Books
04-15-2018, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 6,215
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R.R.J Tolkien
Size of third age Armies
Just read an amazing thread on the subject on another Tolkien forum Armies of Middle Earth http://www.thetolkienforum.com/index.php?threads/armies-of-middle-earth.4431/#IgdxCksJSxY5VEEp.99 ... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
04-10-2018, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 11,642
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R.R.J Tolkien
lol great stuff. maybe they do communicate but...
lol great stuff. maybe they do communicate but cant up and move. I was reading abut trees somewhere that when storms hit the sap stops and the tree gathers in the center of the tree all its sap and... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
04-10-2018, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 11,642
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R.R.J Tolkien
Was Tolkien Right About Ents-Talking Trees?
Talking Trees—Secrets of Plant Communication https://answersingenesis.org/biology/plants/talking-trees/ An amazing read about trees and how they can communicate. Some of the highlights I thought... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
04-10-2018, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 16,387
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R.R.J Tolkien
contact games workshop let them know you want a...
contact games workshop let them know you want a lotrtw https://www.games-workshop.com/en-BE/Contact-Us |
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Forum: The Books
04-04-2018, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,767
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Forum: The Books
03-31-2018, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,767
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R.R.J Tolkien
Good post. I think that quote fits into tolkiens...
Good post. I think that quote fits into tolkiens “A large elephant of prehistoric size.” But i am not sure it demands a "significantly" larger beast. ...the Mûmak of Harad was indeed a beast of... |
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Forum: The Books
03-30-2018, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,767
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R.R.J Tolkien
Yes it was large enough for a tower as were...
Yes it was large enough for a tower as were African and Asian elephants. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_elephant I think being on the back of a large elephant alone provides the purpose of... |
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Forum: The Books
03-30-2018, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,767
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R.R.J Tolkien
Very good. However remember it is seen through...
Very good. However remember it is seen through the eyes of a hobbit who loved these creatures and just might exaggerate them and if i am not mistaken, in the letters of Tolkien this is just what... |
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