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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
07-17-2014, 12:14 PM
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Views: 39,827
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Morthoron
My post was meant to be ironic, given the...
My post was meant to be ironic, given the original poster's utter disbelief in atheists appreciating the books. Perhaps an emoticon, that modern age marvel of internet writing, should have been... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
07-16-2014, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 39,827
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Morthoron
Hmmm...based on the hereticating rhetoric from...
Hmmm...based on the hereticating rhetoric from various fanatical religious sites presented here in the last several posts, perhaps a better title for this thread should be: Can Christians... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
07-11-2014, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 39,827
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Morthoron
From...
From http://bookofjeremiah1eighteennineteen.wordpress.com/2010/08/20/tolkiens-works-are-fables-and-far-from-perfect-in-front-of-god: Oh, this fellow is a hoot! Ummm...bzuh? |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
07-03-2014, 11:07 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 39,827
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Morthoron
What irked me originally was the fallacious...
What irked me originally was the fallacious assumption that an atheist cannot comprehend Tolkien's symbology. People aren't born atheist, any more than they are born Catholic (ignoring Monty Python's... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
07-02-2014, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 39,827
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Morthoron
Good lord! G55 eats Christian babies!
Just...
Good lord! G55 eats Christian babies! Just when you think you know someone, they get all pagan on you.;) |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
07-02-2014, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 39,827
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Morthoron
I am an atheist. I more than likely understand...
I am an atheist. I more than likely understand the context Tolkien wrote in better than you do. No, I take that back: I am certain I understand the context of Tolkien's entire corpus better than you... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
07-02-2014, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 39,827
Posted By
Morthoron
Tolkien synthesized mythos from Finnish,...
Tolkien synthesized mythos from Finnish, Icelandic, Germanic, Greek, Anglo-Saxon and biblical sources. As long as you understand the motifs and doctrines Tolkien employed, his Christianity becomes... |
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