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Forum: The Books 11-04-2004, 04:21 PM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
I'm bringing this up for several reasons: 1....

I'm bringing this up for several reasons:

1. For Science and Faith in Middle Earth (http://69.51.5.41/showthread.php?p=358923#post358923) thread (Fordim)
2. For Yet Another Call by Me ...
Forum: The Books 03-24-2004, 05:57 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
BTW (referring more to the page 1 of the thread: ...

BTW (referring more to the page 1 of the thread:



It is often suggested that the Hebrew word used here should be translated 'poisoner', Though I'm unable to produce any 'pro' or 'contra'...
Forum: The Books 03-12-2004, 08:18 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
BoLT is the part of HoME as far as my knowledge...

BoLT is the part of HoME as far as my knowledge reaches. Whilst not being right (to avoid possible comments, you have the right to do so in a sense as Theron puts it, but not right to do so as...
Forum: The Books 03-12-2004, 07:40 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
I haven't got such a feeling even for the Hobbit,...

I haven't got such a feeling even for the Hobbit, as for the rest, Tolkien went to some considerable pains to explain the so called 'unnatural' things in his HoME series afterwards, really. Try...
Forum: The Books 03-12-2004, 01:24 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
The thread seemingly have had developed two...

The thread seemingly have had developed two parallel courses.

A) Human rights
B) Whether books fall under descrpition of 'satanic' (as described by Christian Faith, since the schools in question...
Forum: The Books 03-11-2004, 01:00 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
Doth quoteth Duchess - there always is a morale

Theron, how dare you? You have no right to give me long explanations!

*reads the sig

ah, so you were talking to yourself, than? You have no right to talk to yourself on the public fora!!!
...
Forum: The Books 03-09-2004, 12:16 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
Theron Bugtussle, and the morale is...?

Theron Bugtussle, and the morale is...?
Forum: The Books 03-04-2004, 12:22 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
fine by me Though the wish to blame others...

fine by me

Though the wish to blame others for any blunders, even one's own, is what humans generally do. It's always good day for someone else to die, hum.

...my cow is dead not cause I'd...
Forum: The Books 02-27-2004, 12:06 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
magic re: все может быть... well. dunno...

magic re: все может быть...

well. dunno about being totally something, yet with all due respect I will retain my view in the case, m'lady...

*H-I bows



Same thing down here in the case....
Forum: The Books 02-26-2004, 07:19 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
international, I should say. There was quite a...

international, I should say. There was quite a fuss in Russia immediately following the Russian tranlsation some years back (I happened to be at the place at a time), and there is quite a fuss in...
Forum: The Books 02-26-2004, 12:23 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
Saucepen Man supernatural elves re (leaving whole...

Saucepen Man supernatural elves re (leaving whole witchcraft issue alone for a while):

From mortal point of view, yes, maybe they must have been thought of as supernatural (even at that time)
...
Forum: The Books 02-25-2004, 12:20 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
It is arguable that no magic in ME is...

It is arguable that no magic in ME is supernatural at that. Supernatural, as far as I can understand the term, means something taken, imposed, intruding from outside the nature(the implied feeling of...
Forum: The Books 02-22-2004, 06:42 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
For which we are thankful. The whole point of...

For which we are thankful. The whole point of having the discussion board is discussion, after all :). And sometimes minds may change (not in this particular case, though). So, welcome to the BD,...
Forum: The Books 02-21-2004, 03:27 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
You are mixing fiction with the world as we know...

You are mixing fiction with the world as we know it again. As you yourself give a definition up there, sin condemned is power coveted and got from supernatural being on the evil side to God. Being...
Forum: The Books 02-20-2004, 01:14 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
now we don't :) I think you make a...

now we don't :)



I think you make a mistake there, as to drawing in the outer sources in the case of HP to decide the origins of magic inside it. As a piece of literature, it is somehow closed...
Forum: The Books 02-16-2004, 08:52 AM
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Posted By HerenIstarion
or, to put it thus: To back sharku up...

or, to put it thus:



To back sharku up there :)

On the other hand it may be argued that Melkor & Co were technological types, but the point I'm driving at, the sin comes from abuse of...
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