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Forum: The Books 08-16-2024, 08:07 AM
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Posted By Galadriel55
This statement doesn't quite sit right with me on...

This statement doesn't quite sit right with me on the ground of the assumption that Iluvatar's "permission" or assistance was needed to cast the curse. Morgoth, like all of Eru's creations, has his...
Forum: The Books 09-22-2015, 03:37 PM
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Posted By Galadriel55
Well, yes, but, well, no... :D:D I see where...

Well, yes, but, well, no... :D:D I see where you're coming from, but even if you deny any overarching fate/curse/whatever, it's still kind of hard to bring all that doom down all by oneself. ;)...
Forum: The Books 09-21-2015, 06:20 AM
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Posted By Galadriel55
One thing I want to point out again is that...

One thing I want to point out again is that Morgoth couldn't have forseen the fall of the kingdoms. His curse was directed to Hurin & co on a personal level - to make their lives miserable. But...
Forum: The Books 09-20-2015, 02:50 PM
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Posted By Galadriel55
What happened to all the debating? Did I kill it?...

What happened to all the debating? Did I kill it? :(
Forum: The Books 09-18-2015, 03:00 PM
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Posted By Galadriel55
More like "the homework will have enough patience...

More like "the homework will have enough patience to wait until after I reply" :D



Turin brought the curse on himself - yes. (Which in my opinion does not contradict Morgoth's curse: bad luck...
Forum: The Books 09-17-2015, 05:41 AM
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Posted By Galadriel55
That's true, but less powerful beings have cast...

That's true, but less powerful beings have cast curses too - even considering Morgoth's fall. Though I like your description of him. :D



Fair points, both. I can see where you're coming from...
Forum: The Books 09-16-2015, 06:03 PM
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Posted By Galadriel55
But here's the thing: he couldn't have counted on...

But here's the thing: he couldn't have counted on it. The only way he would be sure that Hin Hurin would seriously undermine any of his important enemies would be if he felt confident that his curse...
Forum: The Books 09-14-2015, 09:05 PM
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Posted By Galadriel55
Mine too. Well, kind of. I can't pick one...

Mine too. Well, kind of. I can't pick one absolute favourite, but if I really had to COH/Narn would be the one.



In this I beg to differ. There are other instances of curses "coming true". You...
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